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Which of the following motivations is not commonly associated with advanced persistent threat actors?

Answer Options

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Ethical

B

War

C

Data exfiltration

D

Espionage

Correct Answer: A

Explanation

Ethical concerns are typically associated with hacktivists and some insider threats. APTs are typically nation-state actors and are commonly associated with war, data exfiltration, and espionage operations.

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