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Which of the following tools is used to ping a given range of IP addresses and resolve the host name of the remote system?
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Answer: A
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Which of the following tools is used to ping a given range of IP addresses and resolve the host name of the remote system?
Answer: A
Which of the following is a mandatory password-based and key-exchange authentication protocol?
Answer: D
It's a tricky question for me, DH-CHAP is the same as CHAP but applied to fiber switches: http://www.sansecurity.com/faq/dh-chap.shtml I think that the question should be multi selection, both are mandatory password-based and key-exchange authentication protocols
Source: Adapted from community discussion — ethacker
Which of the following encryption techniques do digital signatures use?
Answer: B
Which of the following honeypots provides an attacker access to the real operating system without any restriction and collects a vast amount of information about the attacker?
Answer: A
A high-interaction honeypot offers a vast amount of information about attackers. It provides an attacker access to the real operating system without any restriction. A high-interaction honeypot is a powerful weapon that provides opportunities to discover new tools, to identify new vulnerabilities in the operating system, and to learn how blackhats communicate with one another. Answer option D is incorrect. A low-interaction honeypot captures limited amounts of information that are mainly transactional data and some limited interactive information. Because of simple design and basic functionality, low-interaction honeypots are easy to install, deploy, maintain, and configure. A low-interaction honeypot detects unauthorized scans or unauthorized connection attempts. A low-interaction honeypot is like a one-way connection, as the honeypot provides services that are limited to listening ports. Its role is very passive and does not alter any traffic. It generates logs or alerts when incoming packets match their patterns. Answer option B is incorrect. A medium-interaction honeypot offers richer interaction capabilities than a low-interaction honeypot, but does not provide any real underlying operating system target. Installing and configuring a medium-interaction honeypot takes more time than a low-interaction honeypot. It is also more complicated to deploy and maintain as compared to a low-interaction honeypot. A medium-interaction honeypot captures a greater amount of information but comes with greater risk. Answer option C is incorrect. Honeyd is an example of a low-interaction honeypot.
Which of the following protocols is used for E-mail?
Answer: D
Which of the following is a Cisco product that performs VPN and firewall functions?
Answer: B
PIX Firewall is also a Cisco product that performs firewall and VPN functions. It is a legacy firewall product that has been replaced by Cisco ASA. PIX Firewall provides advanced security features, including stateful packet inspection, access control, and virtual private network (VPN) capabilities. It was widely used in the early 2000s and was a popular choice for small and medium-sized businesses due to its affordability and ease of use. However, as technology has evolved, PIX Firewall has been replaced by newer and more advanced firewall products, including Cisco ASA.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — thetha
FILL BLANK - Fill in the blank with the appropriate term. ________________________ is the complete network configuration and information toolkit that uses multi-threaded and multi-connection technologies in order to be very fast and efficient.
This is an interactive task on the real exam — a drag-and-drop, hotspot or ordering question. There is nothing to select here, so the answer is shown below for reference.
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NetRanger is the complete network configuration and information toolkit that includes the following tools: a Ping tool, Trace Route tool, Host Lookup tool, Internet time synchronizer, Whois tool, Finger Unix hosts tool, Host and port scanning tool, check multiple POP3 mail accounts tool, manage dialup connections tool, Quote of the day tool, and monitor Network Settings tool. These tools are integrated in order to use an application interface with full online help. NetRanger is designed for both new and experienced users. This tool is used to help diagnose network problems and to get information about users, hosts, and networks on the Internet or on a user computer network. NetRanger uses multi-threaded and multi-connection technologies in order to be very fast and efficient.
Which of the following representatives of the incident response team takes forensic backups of systems that are the focus of an incident?
Answer: A
A technical representative creates forensic backups of systems that are the focus of an incident and provides valuable information about the configuration of the network and target system. Answer option B is incorrect. A lead investigator acts as the manager of the computer security incident response team. Answer option D is incorrect. The legal representative looks after legal issues and ensures that the investigation process does not break any law. Answer option C is incorrect. The information security representative informs about the security safeguards that may affect their ability to respond to the incident.
Which of the following is a centralized collection of honeypots and analysis tools?
Answer: D
Correct me if I'm wrong: I can't find in CND Book a reference to the term "Honeyfarm", but I found it at Wikipedia: "Honey nets and honeypots are usually implemented as parts of larger network intrusion detection systems. A honey farm is a centralized collection of honeypots and analysis tools"
Source: Adapted from community discussion — ethacker
Which of the following tools scans the network systems for well-known and often exploited vulnerabilities?
Answer: A
SATAN (Security Administrator Tool for Analyzing Networks) is an older network scanning tool that was used for identifying potential vulnerabilities in networked systems. However, it is not commonly used today as it was last updated in 1995 and is no longer actively maintained. Nessus, on the other hand, is a more modern and actively maintained tool that is widely used for vulnerability scanning.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — thetha
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