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Aircrack-ng is a suite of tools that allows the penetration tester to test the effectiveness of the wireless IDS solutions by performing various attacks on wireless networks, such as cracking WEP and WPA keys, capturing and injecting packets, deauthenticating clients, or creating fake access points. Aircrack-ng can also generate different types of traffic and signatures that can trigger the wireless IDS alerts or responses, such as ARP requests, EAPOL frames, or beacon frames.

The heart bleed bug is an open ssl bug which does not affect SSH Ref:

Malware injection is the most likely cloud attack that the penetration tester implemented, as it involves adding a fake VM instance to the IaaS component of the client’s VM. Malware injection is a type of attack that exploits vulnerabilities in cloud services or applications to inject malicious code or data into them. The injected malware can then compromise or control the cloud resources or data.

The simulated phishing attack showed that most of the employees were not able to recognize or avoid a common social engineering technique that could compromise their corporate credentials and expose sensitive data or systems. The best way to address this situation is to implement a recurring cybersecurity awareness education program for all users that covers topics such as phishing, password security, data protection, and incident reporting. This will help raise the level of security awareness and reduce the risk of falling victim to phishing attacks in the future. The other options are not as effective or feasible as educating users about phishing prevention techniques.