11_to_20 Flashcards
You are working for a large clothing manufacturer as a computer forensics investigator and are called in to investigate an unusual case of an
employee possibly stealing clothing designs from the company and selling them under a different brand name for a different company. What you
discover during the course of the investigation is that the clothing designs are actually original products of the employee and the company has no policy against an employee selling his own designs on his own time. The only thing that you can +nd that the employee is doing wrong is that his
clothing design incorporates the same graphic symbol as that of the company with only the wording in the graphic being different. What area of
the law is the employee violating?
A. trademark law
B. copyright law
C. printright law
D. brandmark law
A. trademark law
What file structure database would you expect to find on floppy disks?
A. NTFS
B. FAT32
C. FAT16
D. FAT12
D. FAT12
What type of attack occurs when an attacker can force a router to stop forwarding packets by kooding the router with many open connections
simultaneously so that all the hosts behind the router are effectively disabled?
A. digital attack
B. denial of service
C. physical attack
D. ARP redirect
B. denial of service
When examining a file with a Hex Editor, what space does the file header occupy?
A. the last several bytes of the file
B. the first several bytes of the file
C. none, file headers are contained in the FAT
D. one byte at the beginning of the file
D. one byte at the beginning of the file
In the context of file deletion process, which of the following statement holds true?
A. When files are deleted, the data is overwritten and the cluster marked as available
B. The longer a disk is in use, the less likely it is that deleted files will be overwritten
C. While booting, the machine may create temporary files that can delete evidence
D. Secure delete programs work by completely overwriting the file in one go
C. While booting, the machine may create temporary files that can delete evidence
A suspect is accused of violating the acceptable use of computing resources, as he has visited adult websites and downloaded images. The
investigator wants to demonstrate that the suspect did indeed visit these sites. However, the suspect has cleared the search history and emptied
the cookie cache. Moreover, he has removed any images he might have downloaded. What can the investigator do to prove the violation?
A. Image the disk and try to recover deleted files
B. Seek the help of co-workers who are eye-witnesses
C. Check the Windows registry for connection data (you may or may not recover)
D. Approach the websites for evidence
A. Image the disk and try to recover deleted files
A(n) _____________________ is one that’s performed by a computer program rather than the attacker manually performing the steps in the attack
sequence.
A. blackout attack
B. automated attack
C. distributed attack
D. central processing attack
B. automated attack
The offset in a hexadecimal code is:
A. The last byte after the colon
B. The 0x at the beginning of the code
C. The 0x at the end of the code
D. The first byte after the colon
D. The first byte after the colon
It takes _____________ mismanaged case/s to ruin your professional reputation as a computer forensics examiner?
A. by law, three
B. quite a few
C. only one
D. at least two
C. only one
With the standard Linux second extended file system (Ext2fs), a file is deleted when the inode internal link count reaches ________.
A. 0
B. 10
C. 100
D. 1
A. 0
