Questions 1 - 100

Question 1

Bonney’s system has been compromised by a gruesome malware. What is the primary step that is advisable to Bonney in order to contain the malware incident from spreading?

A. Complaint to police in a formal way regarding the incident

B. Turn off the infected machine

C. Leave it to the network administrators to handle

D. Call the legal department in the organization and inform about the incident

Answer 1

B

Question 2

According to the forensics investigation process, what is the next step carried out right after collecting the evidence?

A. Create a Chain of Custody Document
B. Send it to the nearby police station
C. Set a Forensic lab
D. Call Organizational Disciplinary Team

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Which one of the following is the correct flow for Setting Up a Computer Forensics Lab?

A. Planning and budgeting –> Physical location and structural design considerations –> Work area considerations –> Human resource considerations –> Physical security recommendations –> Forensics lab licensing

B. Planning and budgeting –> Physical location and structural design considerations–> Forensics lab
licensing –> Human resource considerations –> Work area considerations –> Physical security recommendations

C. Planning and budgeting –> Forensics lab licensing –> Physical location and structural design considerations –> Work area considerations –> Physical security recommendations –> Human resource considerations

D. Planning and budgeting –> Physical location and structural design considerations –> Forensics lab licensing –>Work area considerations –> Human resource considerations –> Physical security recommendations

Answer 3

A

Question 4

Which of the following directory will contain logs related to printer access?

A. /var/log/cups/Printer_log file
B. /var/log/cups/access_log file
C. /var/log/cups/accesslog file
D. /var/log/cups/Printeraccess_log file

Answer 4

B

Question 5

Which of the following command is used to enable logging in iptables?

A. $ iptables -B INPUT -j LOG
B. $ iptables -A OUTPUT -j LOG
C. $ iptables -A INPUT -j LOG
D. $ iptables -B OUTPUT -j LOG

Answer 5

C

Question 6

Ray is a SOC analyst in a company named Queens Tech. One Day, Queens Tech is affected by a DoS/DDoS attack. For the containment of this incident, Ray and his team are trying to provide additional bandwidth to the network devices and increasing the capacity of the servers.
What is Ray and his team doing?

A. Blocking the Attacks
B. Diverting the Traffic
C. Degrading the services
D. Absorbing the Attack

Answer 6

D

Question 7

Identify the attack when an attacker by several trial and error can read the contents of a password file present in the restricted etc folder just by manipulating the URL in the browser as shown:

http://www.terabytes.com/process.php./../../../../etc/passwd

A. Directory Traversal Attack
B. SQL Injection Attack
C. Denial-of-Service Attack
D. Form Tampering Attack

Answer 7

A

Question 8

Which encoding replaces unusual ASCII characters with “%” followed by the character’s two-digit ASCII code expressed in hexadecimal?

A. Unicode Encoding
B. UTF Encoding
C. Base64 Encoding
D. URL Encoding

Answer 8

D

Question 9

Which of the following formula represents the risk?
A. Risk = Likelihood × Severity × Asset Value
B. Risk = Likelihood × Consequence × Severity
C. Risk = Likelihood × Impact × Severity
D. Risk = Likelihood × Impact × Asset Value

Answer 9

D

Question 10

The Syslog message severity levels are labelled from level 0 to level 7. What does level 0 indicate?

A. Alert
B. Notification
C. Emergency
D. Debugging

Answer 10

C

Question 11

Where will you find the reputation IP database, if you want to monitor traffic from known bad IP reputation using OSSIM SIEM?

A. /etc/ossim/reputation
B. /etc/ossim/siem/server/reputation/data
C. /etc/siem/ossim/server/reputation.data
D. /etc/ossim/server/reputation.data

Answer 11

D

Question 12

According to the Risk Matrix table, what will be the risk level when the probability of an attack is very low and the impact of that attack is major?

A. High
B. Extreme
C. Low
D. Medium

Answer 12

D

Question 13

Which of the following command is used to view iptables logs on Ubuntu and Debian distributions?

A. $ tailf /var/log/sys/kern.log
B. $ tailf /var/log/kern.log
C. # tailf /var/log/messages
D. # tailf /var/log/sys/messages

Answer 13

B

Question 14

Which of the following technique involves scanning the headers of IP packets leaving a network to make sure that the unauthorized or malicious traffic never leaves the internal network?

A. Egress Filtering
B. Throttling
C. Rate Limiting
D. Ingress Filtering

Answer 14

A

Question 15

Which of the following formula is used to calculate the EPS of the organization?

A. EPS = average number of correlated events / time in seconds
B. EPS = number of normalized events / time in seconds
C. EPS = number of security events / time in seconds
D. EPS = number of correlated events / time in seconds

Answer 15

C

Question 16

Juliea a SOC analyst, while monitoring logs, noticed large TXT, NULL payloads.
What does this indicate?
A. Concurrent VPN Connections Attempt
B. DNS Exfiltration Attempt
C. Covering Tracks Attempt
D. DHCP Starvation Attempt

Answer 16

B

Question 17

An organization is implementing and deploying the SIEM with following capabilities.
….

What kind of SIEM deployment architecture the organization is planning to implement?

A. Cloud, MSSP Managed
B. Self-hosted, Jointly Managed
C. Self-hosted, Self-Managed
D. Self-hosted, MSSP Managed

Answer 17

C

Question 18

What is the process of monitoring and capturing all data packets passing through a given network using different tools?

A. Network Scanning
B. DNS Footprinting
C. Network Sniffing
D. Port Scanning

Answer 18

C

Question 19

Which of the following is a report writing tool that will help incident handlers to generate efficient reports on detected incidents during incident response process?

A. threat_note
B. MagicTree
C. IntelMQ
D. Malstrom

Answer 19

B

Question 20

Which of the following Windows features is used to enable Security Auditing in Windows?
A. Bitlocker
B. Windows Firewall
C. Local Group Policy Editor
D. Windows Defende

Answer 20

C

Question 21

Which of the following attack can be eradicated by filtering improper XML syntax?
A. CAPTCHA Attacks
B. SQL Injection Attacks
C. Insufficient Logging and Monitoring Attacks
D. Web Services Attacks

Answer 21

D

Question 22

Which of the following attack can be eradicated by using a safe API to avoid the use of the interpreter entirely?
A. Command Injection Attacks
B. SQL Injection Attacks
C. File Injection Attacks
D. LDAP Injection Attacks

Answer 22

A

Question 23

Shawn is a security manager working at Lee Inc Solution. His organization wants to develop threat intelligent strategy plan. As a part of threat intelligent strategy plan, he suggested various components, such as threat intelligence requirement analysis, intelligence and collection planning,
asset identification, threat reports, and intelligence buy-in.

Which one of the following components he should include in the above threat intelligent strategy plan to make it effective?

A. Threat pivoting
B. Threat trending
C. Threat buy-in
D. Threat boosting

Answer 23

B

Question 24

Which of the following can help you eliminate the burden of investigating false positives?
A. Keeping default rules
B. Not trusting the security devices
C. Treating every alert as high level
D. Ingesting the context data

Answer 24

D

Question 25

Which of the following event detection techniques uses User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)?

A. Rule-based detection
B. Heuristic-based detection
C. Anomaly-based detection
D. Signature-based detection

Answer 25

C

Question 26

Identify the password cracking attempt involving a precomputed dictionary of plaintext passwords and their corresponding hash values to crack the password.

A. Dictionary Attack
B. Rainbow Table Attack
C. Bruteforce Attack
D. Syllable Attack

Answer 26

B

Question 27

Which of the log storage method arranges event logs in the form of a circular buffer?
A. FIFO
B. LIFO
C. non-wrapping
D. wrapping

Answer 27

D

Question 28

An organization wants to implement a SIEM deployment architecture. However, they have the capability to do only log collection and the rest of the SIEM functions must be managed by an MSSP. Which SIEM deployment architecture will the organization adopt?
A. Cloud, MSSP Managed
B. Self-hosted, Jointly Managed
C. Self-hosted, MSSP Managed
D. Self-hosted, Self-Managed

Answer 28

C

Question 29

Banter is a threat analyst in Christine Group of Industries. As a part of the job, he is currently formatting and structuring the raw data. He is at which stage of the threat intelligence life cycle?

A. Dissemination and Integration
B. Processing and Exploitation
C. Collection
D. Analysis and Production

Answer 29

B

Question 30

Which of the following attacks causes sudden changes in file extensions or increase in file renames at rapid speed?
A. Ransomware Attack
B. DoS Attack
C. DHCP starvation Attack
D. File Injection Attack

Answer 30

A

Question 31

Which of the following security technology is used to attract and trap people who attempt
unauthorized or illicit utilization of the host system?
A. De-Militarized Zone (DMZ)
B. Firewall
C. Honeypot
D. Intrusion Detection System

Answer 31

C

Question 32

Identify the event severity level in Windows logs for the events that are not necessarily significant, but may indicate a possible future problem.
A. Failure Audit
B. Warning
C. Error
D. Information

Answer 32

B

Question 33

Which of the following factors determine the choice of SIEM architecture?
A. SMTP Configuration
B. DHCP Configuration
C. DNS Configuration
D. Network Topology

Answer 33

D

Question 34

What does HTTPS Status code 403 represents?
A. Unauthorized Error
B. Not Found Error
C. Internal Server Error
D. Forbidden Error

Answer 34

D

Question 35

Which of the following Windows event is logged every time when a user tries to access the “Registry” key?
A. 4656
B. 4663
C. 4660
D. 4657

Answer 35

A

Question 36

Which of the following are the responsibilities of SIEM Agents?
1. Collecting data received from various devices sending data to SIEM before forwarding it to the central engine.
2. Normalizing data received from various devices sending data to SIEM before forwarding it to the central engine.
3. Co-relating data received from various devices sending data to SIEM before forwarding it to the central engine.
4. Visualizing data received from various devices sending data to SIEM before forwarding it to the central engine.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 4
D. 3 and 1

Answer 36

A

Question 37

Sam, a security analyst with INFOSOL INC., while monitoring and analyzing IIS logs, detected an event matching regex /\w*((\%27)|(\’))((\%6F)|o|(\%4F))((\%72)|r|(\%52))/ix.

What does this event log indicate?
A. SQL Injection Attack
B. Parameter Tampering Attack
C. XSS Attack
D. Directory Traversal Attack

Answer 37

A

Question 38

Which of the following framework describes the essential characteristics of an organization’s security engineering process that must exist to ensure good security engineering?

A. COBIT
B. ITIL
C. SSE-CMM
D. SOC-CMM

Answer 38

C

Question 39

What does Windows event ID 4740 indicate?
A. A user account was locked out.
B. A user account was disabled.
C. A user account was enabled.
D. A user account was created

Answer 39

A

Question 40

Which of the following is a Threat Intelligence Platform?
A. SolarWinds MS
B. TC Complete
C. Keepnote
D. Apility.io

Answer 40

B

Question 41

A type of threat intelligent that find out the information about the attacker by misleading them is known as
.
A. Threat trending Intelligence
B. Detection Threat Intelligence
C. Operational Intelligence
D. Counter Intelligence

Answer 41

D

Question 42

Chloe, a SOC analyst with Jake Tech, is checking Linux systems logs. She is investigating files at /var/log/ wtmp.

What Chloe is looking at?
A. Error log
B. System boot log
C. General message and system-related stuff
D. Login records

Answer 42

D

Question 43

Which of the following threat intelligence is used by a SIEM for supplying the analysts with context and “situational awareness” by using threat actor TTPs, malware campaigns, tools used by threat actors.

1. Strategic threat intelligence
2. Tactical threat intelligence
3. Operational threat intelligence
4. Technical threat intelligence

A. 2 and 3
B. 1 and 3
C. 3 and 4
D. 1 and 2

Answer 43

A

Question 44

Properly applied cyber threat intelligence to the SOC team help them in discovering TTPs.
What does these TTPs refer to?

A. Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
B. Tactics, Threats, and Procedures
C. Targets, Threats, and Process
D. Tactics, Targets, and Process

Answer 44

A

Question 45

Which of the following data source can be used to detect the traffic associated with Bad Bot UserAgents?
A. Windows Event Log
B. Web Server Logs
C. Router Logs
D. Switch Logs

Answer 45

B

Question 46

Daniel is a member of an IRT, which was started recently in a company named Mesh Tech. He wanted to find the purpose and scope of the planned incident response capabilities.

A. Incident Response Intelligence
B. Incident Response Mission
C. Incident Response Vision
D. Incident Response Resources

Answer 46

B

Question 47

John, a SOC analyst, while monitoring and analyzing Apache web server logs, identified an event log matching Regex /(.|(%|%25)2E)(.|(%|%25)2E)(\/|(%|%25)2F|\|(%|%25)5C)/i.
What does this event log indicate?

A. XSS Attack
B. SQL injection Attack
C. Directory Traversal Attack
D. Parameter Tampering Attack

Answer 47

C

Question 48

According to the Risk Matrix table, what will be the risk level when the probability of an attack is very high, and the impact of that attack is major?

NOTE: It is mandatory to answer the question before proceeding to the next one.

A. High
B. Extreme
C. Low
D. Medium

Answer 48

B

Question 49

Jason, a SOC Analyst with Maximus Tech, was investigating Cisco ASA Firewall logs and came across the following log entry:

May 06 2018 21:27:27 asa 1: %ASA -5 – 11008: User ‘enable_15’ executed the ‘configure term’ command What does the security level in the
above log indicates?
A. Warning condition message
B. Critical condition message
C. Normal but significant message
D. Informational message

Answer 49

C

Question 50

What is the correct sequence of SOC Workflow?

A. Collect, Ingest, Validate, Document, Report, Respond
B. Collect, Ingest, Document, Validate, Report, Respond
C. Collect, Respond, Validate, Ingest, Report, Document
D. Collect, Ingest, Validate, Report, Respond, Document

Answer 50

D

Question 51

Wesley is an incident handler in a company named Maddison Tech. One day, he was learning techniques for eradicating the insecure deserialization attacks.
What among the following should Wesley avoid from considering?

A. Deserialization of trusted data must cross a trust boundary
B. Understand the security permissions given to serialization and deserialization
C. Allow serialization for security-sensitive classes
D. Validate untrusted input, which is to be serialized to ensure that serialized data contain only trusted classes

Answer 51

C

Question 52

An attacker, in an attempt to exploit the vulnerability in the dynamically generated welcome page, inserted code at the end of the company’s URL as follows: http://technosoft.com.com/

alert("WARNING: The application has encountered an
error");

. Identify the attack demonstrated in the above scenario.

A. Cross-site Scripting Attack
B. SQL Injection Attack
C. Denial-of-Service Attack
D. Session Attack

Answer 52

A

Question 53

Which of the following formula represents the risk levels?
A. Level of risk = Consequence × Severity
B. Level of risk = Consequence × Impact
C. Level of risk = Consequence × Likelihood
D. Level of risk = Consequence × Asset Value

Answer 53

C

Question 54

In which of the following incident handling and response stages, the root cause of the incident must be found from the forensic results?
A. Evidence Gathering
B. Evidence Handling
C. Eradication
D. Systems Recovery

Answer 54

A

Question 55

Jane, a security analyst, while analyzing IDS logs, detected an event matching Regex
/((\%3C)|<)((\%69)|i|(\% 49))((\%6D)|m|(\%4D))((\%67)|g|(\%47))[^\n]+((\%3E)|>)/|.
What does this event log indicate?
A. Directory Traversal Attack
B. Parameter Tampering Attack
C. XSS Attack
D. SQL Injection Attack

Answer 55

C

Question 56

Which of the following Windows Event Id will help you monitors file sharing across the network?
A. 7045
B. 4625
C. 5140
D. 4624

Answer 56

C

Question 57

The threat intelligence, which will help you, understand adversary intent and make informed decision to ensure appropriate security in alignment with risk. What kind of threat intelligence described above?
A. Tactical Threat Intelligence
B. Strategic Threat Intelligence
C. Functional Threat Intelligence
D. Operational Threat Intelligence

Answer 57

B

Question 58

Identify the type of attack, an attacker is attempting on www.example.com website
… url

A. Cross-site Scripting Attack
B. Session Attack
C. Denial-of-Service Attack
D. SQL Injection Attack

Answer 58

A

Question 59

Which of the following fields in Windows logs defines the type of event occurred, such as Correlation Hint, Response Time, SQM, WDI Context, and so on?
A. Keywords
B. Task Category
C. Level
D. Source

Answer 59

A

Question 60

Which of the following tool is used to recover from web application incident?
A. CrowdStrike FalconTM Orchestrator
B. Symantec Secure Web Gateway
C. Smoothwall SWG
D. Proxy Workbench

Answer 60

A

Question 61

Robin, a SOC engineer in a multinational company, is planning to implement a SIEM. He realized that his organization is capable of performing only Correlation, Analytics, Reporting, Retention, Alerting, and Visualization required for the SIEM implementation and has to take collection and aggregation services from a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP).
What kind of SIEM is Robin planning to implement?
A. Self-hosted, Self-Managed
B. Self-hosted, MSSP Managed
C. Hybrid Model, Jointly Managed
D. Cloud, Self-Managed

Answer 61

D

Question 62

What type of event is recorded when an application driver loads successfully in Windows?
A. Error
B. Success Audit
C. Warning
D. Information

Answer 62

D

Question 63

An attacker exploits the logic validation mechanisms of an e-commerce website. He successfully purchases a product worth $100 for $10 by modifying the URL exchanged between the client and the server. Original URL: http://www.buyonline.com/product.aspx?profile=12&debit=100
Modified URL:
http://www.buyonline.com/product.aspx?profile=12&debit=10

Identify the attack depicted in the above scenario.
A. Denial-of-Service Attack
B. SQL Injection Attack
C. Parameter Tampering Attack
D. Session Fixation Attack

Answer 63

C

Question 64

John, a threat analyst at GreenTech Solutions, wants to gather information about specific threats against the organization. He started collecting information from various sources, such as humans, social media, chat room, and so on, and created a report that contains malicious activity.

Which of the following types of threat intelligence did he use?
A. Strategic Threat Intelligence
B. Technical Threat Intelligence
C. Tactical Threat Intelligence
D. Operational Threat Intelligence

Answer 64

D

Question 65

Which of the following is a default directory in a Mac OS X that stores security-related logs?
A. /private/var/log
B. /Library/Logs/Sync
C. /var/log/cups/access_log
D. ~/Library/Logs

Answer 65

A

Question 66

John, SOC analyst wants to monitor the attempt of process creation activities from any of their Windows endpoints. Which of following Splunk query will help him to fetch related logs associated with process creation?

A. index=windows LogName=Security EventCode=4678 NOT (Account_Name=$) .. .. … ..
B. index=windows LogName=Security EventCode=4688 NOT (Account_Name=$) .. .. ..
C. index=windows LogName=Security EventCode=3688 NOT (Account_Name=$) .. .. ..
D. index=windows LogName=Security EventCode=5688 NOT (Account_Name=$)

Answer 66

B

Question 67

Harley is working as a SOC analyst with Powell Tech. Powell Inc. is using Internet Information Service (IIS) version 7.0 to host their website. Where will Harley find the web server logs, if he wants to investigate them for any anomalies?

A. SystemDrive%\inetpub\logs\LogFiles \W3SVCN
B. SystemDrive%\LogFiles\inetpub\logs \W3SVCN
C. %SystemDrive%\LogFiles\logs
\W3SVCN
D. SystemDrive%\ inetpub\LogFiles\logs
\W3SVCN

Answer 67

A

Question 68

What does the Security Log Event ID 4624 of Windows 10 indicate?

A. Service added to the endpoint
B. A share was assessed
C. An account was successfully logged on
D. New process executed

Answer 68

C

Question 69

Which of the following is a set of standard guidelines for ongoing development, enhancement, storage, dissemination and implementation of security standards for account data protection?
A. FISMA
B. HIPAA
C. PCI-DSS
D. DARPA

Answer 69

C

Question 70

What does the HTTP status codes 1XX represents?
A. Informational message
B. Client error
C. Success
D. Redirection

Answer 70

A

Question 71

In which phase of Lockheed Martin’s – Cyber Kill Chain Methodology, adversary creates a deliverable malicious payload using an exploit and a backdoor?
A. Reconnaissance
B. Delivery
C. Weaponization
D. Exploitation

Answer 71

C

Question 72

Identify the attack, where an attacker tries to discover all the possible information about a target network before launching a further attack.
A. DoS Attack
B. Man-In-Middle Attack
C. Ransomware Attack
D. Reconnaissance Attack

Answer 72

D

Question 73

What does [-n] in the following checkpoint firewall log syntax represents?
fw log [-f [-t]] [-n] [-l] [-o] [-c action] [-h host] [-s starttime] [-e endtime] [-b starttime endtime] [-u unification_scheme_file] [-m unification_mode(initial|semi|raw)] [-a] [-k (alert name|all)] [-g] [logfile]

A. Speed up the process by not performing IP addresses DNS resolution in the Log files
B. Display both the date and the time for each log record
C. Display account log records only
D. Display detailed log chains (all the log segments a log record consists of)

Answer 73

A

Question 74

Which of the following attack inundates DHCP servers with fake DHCP requests to exhaust all available IP addresses?
A. DHCP Starvation Attacks
B. DHCP Spoofing Attack
C. DHCP Port Stealing
D. DHCP Cache Poisoning

Answer 74

A

Question 75

Mike is an incident handler for PNP Infosystems Inc. One day, there was a ticket raised regarding a critical incident and Mike was assigned to handle the incident. During the process of incident handling, at one stage, he has performed incident analysis and validation to check whether the incident is a true incident or a false positive.

Identify the stage in which he is currently in.

A. Post-Incident Activities
B. Incident Recording and Assignment
C. Incident Triage
D. Incident Disclosure

Answer 75

C

Question 76

Which of the following is a correct flow of the stages in an incident handling and response (IH&R) process?

A. Containment –> Incident Recording –> Incident Triage –> Preparation –> Recovery –> Eradication –
> Post-Incident Activities

B. Preparation –> Incident Recording –> Incident Triage –> Containment –> Eradication –> Recovery –
> Post-Incident Activities

C. Incident Triage –> Eradication –> Containment –> Incident Recording –> Preparation –> Recovery –
> Post-Incident Activities

D. Incident Recording –> Preparation –> Containment –> Incident Triage –> Recovery –> Eradication –
> Post-Incident Activities

Answer 76

B

Question 77

Rinni, SOC analyst, while monitoring IDS logs detected events shown in the figure below.

…

What does this event log indicate?
A. Directory Traversal Attack
B. XSS Attack
C. SQL Injection Attack
D. Parameter Tampering Attack

Answer 77

D

Question 78

Peter, a SOC analyst with Spade Systems, is monitoring and analyzing the router logs of the company and wanted to check the logs that are generated by access control list numbered 210. What filter should Peter add to the ‘show logging’ command to get the required output?
A. show logging | access 210
B. show logging | forward 210
C. show logging | include 210
D. show logging | route 210

Answer 78

C

Question 79

Identify the attack in which the attacker exploits a target system through publicly known but still unpatched vulnerabilities.

A. Slow DoS Attack
B. DHCP Starvation
C. Zero-Day Attack
D. DNS Poisoning Attack

Answer 79

C

Question 80

In which log collection mechanism, the system or application sends log records either on the local disk or over the network.
A. rule-based
B. pull-based
C. push-based
D. signature-based

Answer 80

C

Question 81

Which of the following attack can be eradicated by disabling of “allow_url_fopen and allow_url_include” in the php.ini file?

A. File Injection Attacks
B. URL Injection Attacks
C. LDAP Injection Attacks
D. Command Injection Attacks

Answer 81

A

Question 82

Which of the following stage executed after identifying the required event sources?

A. Identifying the monitoring Requirements
B. Defining Rule for the Use Case
C. Implementing and Testing the Use Case
D. Validating the event source against monitoring requirement

Answer 82

D

Question 83

Which of the following steps of incident handling and response process focus on limiting the scope and extent of an incident?
A. Containment
B. Data Collection
C. Eradication
D. Identification

Answer 83

A

Question 84

Which of the following data source will a SOC Analyst use to monitor connections to the insecure ports?
A. Netstat Data
B. DNS Data
C. IIS Data
D. DHCP Data

Answer 84

A

Question 85

Which of the following technique protects from flooding attacks originated from the valid prefixes (IP addresses) so that they can be traced to its true source?
A. Rate Limiting
B. Egress Filtering
C. Ingress Filtering
D. Throttling

Answer 85

C

Question 86

Which of the following contains the performance measures, and proper project and time management details?
A. Incident Response Policy
B. Incident Response Tactics
C. Incident Response Process
D. Incident Response Procedures

Answer 86

A

Question 87

John as a SOC analyst is worried about the amount of Tor traffic hitting the network. He wants to prepare a dashboard in the SIEM to get a graph to identify the locations from where the TOR traffic is coming.

Which of the following data source will he use to prepare the dashboard?

A. DHCP/Logs capable of maintaining IP addresses or hostnames with IPtoName resolution.
B. IIS/Web Server logs with IP addresses and user agent IPtouseragent resolution.
C. DNS/ Web Server logs with IP addresses.
D. Apache/ Web Server logs with IP addresses and Host Name.

Answer 87

A

Question 88

Which of the following process refers to the discarding of the packets at the routing level without informing the source that the data did not reach its intended recipient?
A. Load Balancing
B. Rate Limiting
C. Black Hole Filtering
D. Drop Requests

Answer 88

C

Question 89

Which of the following tool can be used to filter web requests associated with the SQL Injection attack?
A. Nmap
B. UrlScan
C. ZAP proxy
D. Hydra

Answer 89

B

Question 90

Charline is working as an L2 SOC Analyst. One day, an L1 SOC Analyst escalated an incident to her for further investigation and confirmation. Charline, after a thorough investigation, confirmed the
incident and assigned it with an initial priority.

What would be her next action according to the SOC workflow?

A. She should immediately escalate this issue to the management
B. She should immediately contact the network administrator to solve the problem
C. She should communicate this incident to the media immediately
D. She should formally raise a ticket and forward it to the IRT

Answer 90

D

Question 91

Which of the following threat intelligence helps cyber security professionals such as security operations managers, network operations center and incident responders to understand how the adversaries are expected to perform the attack on the organization, and the technical capabilities and goals of the attackers along with the attack vectors?

A. Analytical Threat Intelligence
B. Operational Threat Intelligence
C. Strategic Threat Intelligence
D. Tactical Threat Intelligence

Answer 91

D

Question 92

If the SIEM generates the following four alerts at the same time:

I. Firewall blocking traffic from getting into the network alerts

II. SQL injection attempt alerts

III. Data deletion attempt alerts

IV. Brute-force attempt alerts

Which alert should be given least priority as per effective alert triaging?

A. III
B. IV
C. II
D. I

Answer 92

D

Question 93

InfoSystem LLC, a US-based company, is establishing an in-house SOC. John has been given the responsibility to finalize strategy, policies, and procedures for the SOC.
Identify the job role of John.

A. Security Analyst – L1
B. Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
C. Security Engineer
D. Security Analyst – L2

Answer 93

B

Question 94

Which of the following service provides phishing protection and content filtering to manage the Internet experience on and off your network with the acceptable use or compliance policies?

A. Apility.io
B. Malstrom
C. OpenDNS
D. I-Blocklist

Answer 94

C

Question 95

David is a SOC analyst in Karen Tech. One day an attack is initiated by the intruders but David was not able to find any suspicious events.

This type of incident is categorized into ?
A. True Positive Incidents
B. False positive Incidents
C. True Negative Incidents
D. False Negative Incidents

Answer 95

D

Question 96

Emmanuel is working as a SOC analyst in a company named Tobey Tech. The manager of Tobey Tech recently recruited an Incident Response Team (IRT) for his company. In the process of collaboration with the IRT, Emmanuel just escalated an incident to the IRT.

What is the first step that the IRT will do to the incident escalated by Emmanuel?
A. Incident Analysis and Validation
B. Incident Recording
C. Incident Classification
D. Incident Prioritization

Answer 96

A

Question 97

Identify the HTTP status codes that represents the server error.

A. 2XX
B. 4XX
C. 1XX
D. 5XX

Answer 97

D

Question 98

Jony, a security analyst, while monitoring IIS logs, identified events shown in the figure below.

… IF (UNICODE ….

What does this event log indicate?
A. Parameter Tampering Attack
B. XSS Attack
C. Directory Traversal Attack
D. SQL Injection Attack

Answer 98

D

Question 99

Which attack works like a dictionary attack, but adds some numbers and symbols to the words from the dictionary and tries to crack the password?

A. Hybrid Attack
B. Bruteforce Attack
C. Rainbow Table Attack
D. Birthday Attack

Answer 99

A

Question 100

Which of the following attack can be eradicated by converting all non-alphanumeric characters to HTML character entities before displaying the user input in search engines and forums?

A. Broken Access Control Attacks
B. Web Services Attacks
C. XSS Attacks
D. Session Management Attacks

Answer 100

C