CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-003 (V3) Practice Question

During a web application penetration test, you review the client's Git repository and find the following snippet in a build-pipeline script:

export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=AKIA************
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=Kdjf9834************

Which type of credential-commonly used by automation scripts to authenticate when managing resources in AWS or Azure-have you most likely discovered?

  • An SSH public/private key pair stored for interactive remote logins

  • Hashed user or service passwords stored on the local file system

  • An ephemeral bearer token that must be refreshed for each session

  • A long-term access key pair consisting of an identifier and matching secret key

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