Network engineering has reported low bandwidth during working hours. The incident response team is currently investigating several anomalous activities that may be related. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate method to further investigate this problem?
A forensics investigator has been assigned the task of investigating a system user for suspicion of using a company-owned workstation to view unauthorized content. Which of the following would be a proper course of action for the investigator to take?
A hacker’s end goal is to target the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of a bank. Which of the following describes this social engineering tactic?
Which of the following is an automated password cracking technique that uses a combination of upper and lower case letters, 0-9 numbers, and special characters?
A file is discovered in the /etc directory of an internal server by an automated file integrity checker. A security analyst determines the file is a bash script. The contents are as follows:
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#/bin/bash
IFS=:
[[-f/etc/passwd]] && cat/etc/passwd |
while read a b c d e f g
do
echo “$e ($a)”
done
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Which of the following was the author of the script attempting to gather?
Which of the following are reasons that a hacker would execute a DoS or a DDoS attack? (Choose two.)
An incident responder suspects that a host behind a firewall is infected with malware. Which of the following should the responder use to find the IP address of the infected machine?
An incident responder is asked to work with the IT department to address patch management issues with the company servers. Which of the following is the BEST source for the incident responder to obtain the CVEs for the latest industry-recognized patches?
Which of the following techniques allows probing firewall rule sets and finding entry points into a targeted system or network?
An analyst would like to search for a specific text string at the beginning of a line that begins with four capital alphabetic characters. Which of the following search operators should be used?
