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Question 1

A computer network that enables users to wirelessly connect to their offices or the Internet via a cellular network. Sometimes referred to as wireless broadband.

Answer 1

WWAN (Wireless Wide Area Network)

Question 2

Allows you to start up the computer remotely

Answer 2

WoL Wake on LAN -

Question 3

An index level calcuated from signal strength. If it the connection speed is below the RSSI minimum the wireless adapter will drop the signal

Answer 3

RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator)

Question 4

Enables network-ready devices to discover each other automatically. Also allows configurations for devices to work with firewalls

Answer 4

UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)

Question 5

Informs you when a program makes a change that requires administrator-level permission, also adjusts the permission level of your user accounts

Answer 5

UAC (User Account Control)

Question 6

Part of EUFI, successor to MBR. Windows allows up to 128 partitions at 2TB each. It also has a back up copy for parition entries

Answer 6

GPT (GUID Partition Table)

Question 7

Programming environment that includes features to help you write and edit code as well as debugging tools

Answer 7

IDV (Integrated Development Environment)

Question 8

Runs on on TCP port 3389.

Answer 8

RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol)

Question 9

%%

Answer 9

windows batch file escape character

Question 10

%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

Answer 10

HOSTS file location in Windows

Question 11

%SystemRoot%\System32\Winevt\Logs folder

Answer 11

Where are the log files stored?

Question 12

(*) 7

Answer 12

(*) rwx

Question 13

(*) 0

Answer 13

(*) —

Question 14

(*) 1

Answer 14

(*) –x

Question 15

(*) 2

Answer 15

(*) -w-

Question 16

(*) 3

Answer 16

(*) -wx

Question 17

(*) 4

Answer 17

(*) r–

Question 18

(*) 5

Answer 18

(*) r-x

Question 19

(*) 6

Answer 19

(*) rw-

Question 20

(Linux)stops a process using its Process ID

Answer 20

kill

Question 21

/etc/hosts

Answer 21

HOSTS file location in Linux

Question 22

1. Identify and research malware symptoms
2. Quarantine infected systems
3. Disable system restore
4. Remediate infected systems:
   - update anti-malware software
   - scan and use removal techniques
5. Schedule scans and run updates
6. Enable system restore
7. Educate end user

Answer 22

malware removal process

Question 23

127.0.0.1

Answer 23

IPv4 Loop back address

Question 24

512 bytes on a disk

Answer 24

Sector

Question 25

64 bit file system used for large capacity removable hard drives and flash media.

Answer 25

exFAT ( Extended File Allocation Table)

Question 26

A class of enterprise software designed to apply security policies to the use of smartphones and tablets in a business network

Answer 26

MDM (Mobile Device Management )

Question 27

A collection of user accounts that can be assigned permissions in the same way as a single user object

Answer 27

security group

Question 28

A collection of user accounts that can be assigned permissions in the same way as a single user object.

Answer 28

Security Group

Question 29

A command used to view all variables in the shell, except special variables.

Answer 29

set command

Question 30

A command-line version of the Task Manager

Answer 30

tasklist

Question 31

A disk partition designated for swap space in linux.

Answer 31

Swap Partition

Question 32

A disk partition disignated for swap space in linux

Answer 32

Swap Partition

Question 33

a feature of macOS that enables a user to set up one more desktops with different sets of apps and backgrounds

Answer 33

Mission Control

Question 34

A feature of OS X that gives other computers on the network access to the Mac's optical drive. System Preferences -> Sharing

Answer 34

Remote Disc

Question 35

a feature to secure access to shared folders and printers. (exists in windows 7 and 8 but not in later versions of windows 10)

Answer 35

Homegroup

Question 36

A feature within NTFS on Windows systems that supports encrypting individual files or folders for confidentiality.

Answer 36

EFS (Encrypting File System)

Question 37

a file that contains all the contents of an optical disc

Answer 37

ISO File

Question 38

A group of sectors

Answer 38

Cluster

Question 39

A group of sectors

Answer 39

Cluster

Question 40

A limited account used to run services that cannot make system wide changes. Also it can access the network anonymously

Answer 40

Local Service

Question 41

A limited account used to run services that cannot make system wide changes. Also it can access the network anonymously

Answer 41

LocalService

Question 42

A management console snap in for viewing and managing system logs (accessed through computer management, administrative tools, or eventvwr.msc

Answer 42

Event Viewer

Question 43

A management console snap in for viewing and managing system logs (accessed through computer managment, administrative tools, or eventvwr.msc)

Answer 43

Event Viewer

Question 44

A managment console that provides an interface for managing user and group accounts.(not available in Starter or Home editions)

Answer 44

Local Users and Groups

Question 45

A managment console that provides an interface for managing user and group accounts.(not available in Starter or Home editions)

Answer 45

net user dmartin Pa$$w0rd /add /fullname: "David Martin" /Logonpasswordchg:yes

Question 46

A means of applying security settings and other administrative settings across a range of computers and users

Answer 46

GPO (Group Policy Object)

Question 47

A microsoft utility to encrypt a drive

Answer 47

BitLocker

Question 48

A network protocol for secure transfer of data between computers on port 22

Answer 48

SSH (Secure Shell)

Question 49

A new feature of Windows 7 that enables users to rapidly access data from remotely located file and web servers. This enables users at a small branch to cache copies of frequently accessed files from head office servers on a local computer.

Answer 49

BranchCache

Question 50

A number generated by an algorithm from a text string.

Answer 50

hash

Question 51

A partition that contains an image of the bootable partition created when the computer was built.(Restores OS to factory settings)

Answer 51

Factory Recovery Partition

Question 52

A program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful

Answer 52

Trojan Horse

Question 53

a program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful

Answer 53

Trojan Horse