Reoccurring question in quiz

In this quiz third question’s first and second answers are the same.

A HUMINT agent must present himself in an underground forum in a way that will gain the trust of threat actors. What strategic approach should he use to achieve this?

Creating fake identities and stories, establishing trustworthy relationships with other members on the forum

Creating fake identities and stories, establishing trustworthy relationships with other members on the forum

Revealing one’s true identity to ensure security directly to threat actors

Only reporting observations on the forum and not interacting directly

Buying off threat actors for quick results