Quiz 12

Question 1

______ maintains a controlled environment. They have strict control over what apps can be installed, and they reserve the right to refuse any app that doesn’t measure up. This is called a ______ system

Answer 1

Apple, Closed source

Question 2

_____ can be considered the opposite of Apple. Manufacturers can customize the OS as they see fit and apps are availableto purchase and download through various app stores. This is called an ____ system

Answer 2

Android, Open source

Question 3

A _____ protects an internal network from unauthorized access to and from the Internet by hiding addresses and blocking ports`

Answer 3

Firewall

Question 4

Current laptops typically use what kind of RAM?

Answer 4

204 pin DDR3 SO-DIMM

Question 5

Most laptops today have either ______ or M.2 expansion slots for internal cards such as wireless NICs

Answer 5

Mini-PCIe

Question 6

What mobile device feature allows a user to rotate a tablet and have the screen rotate with the device?

Answer 6

Accelerometer

Question 7

A room that requires one door to be closed in order to access a second door (mantrap) is a security measure to prevent against what kind of infiltration?

Answer 7

Tailgaiting

Question 8

What kind of technology uses an inherence factor to establish identity?

Answer 8

Biometrics

Question 9

What are the seven steps of the laser printing process?

Answer 9

1) Processing
2) Charging
3) Exposing
4) Developing
5) Transferring
6) Fusing
7) Cleaning

Question 10

Laptops can be easily stolen. One of the best ways to protect your laptop from this is to use a _____

Answer 10

Cable lock

Question 11

After installing a printer, it only prints garbled text. What is the most likely cause of this issue?

Answer 11

Incorrect or corrupt print drivers

Question 12

What type of malware takes control of your computer, encrypts your data, and asks for cash to remediate the issue?

Answer 12

Ransomware

Question 13

What type of authentication factor is this?

Somewhere you are, which can be pinpointed by GPS

Answer 13

Location factor

Question 14

What type of authentication factor is this?

Something you posses, such as a smart card

Answer 14

Ownership factor

Question 15

What type of authentication factor is this?

Time based factor which may require logging on at a certain time of day

Answer 15

Temporal factor

Question 16

What type of authentication factor is this?

Something the user is or something they do, such as a retinal pattern

Answer 16

Inherence factor

Question 17

What type of authentication factor is this?

Something the user knows, such as a username and password

Answer 17

Knowledge factor

Question 18

What is the most effective method to protect sensitive data from access if your device is stolen?

Answer 18

Remote wipe

Question 19

A type of virus that changes its signature (varied, but operational copies of itself), to prevent detection is called a ______ virus

Answer 19

Polymorph

Question 20

What is the most secure W-Fi setting as of today?

Answer 20

WPA2

Question 21

A virtual private network creates what through the internet?

Answer 21

Tunnel

Question 22

What type of attack takes advantage of human shortcomings to gain access that should otherwise be denied?

Answer 22

Social engineering

Question 23

Where is the WiFi antenna typically stored in a laptop

Answer 23

Monitor

Question 24

What is the best procedure for malware removal according to 901 exam standards?

Answer 24

1) Identify malware symptoms
2) Quarantine infected system
3) Disable system restore (Windows)
4) Remediate infected systems
5) Schedule scans and run updates
6) Enable system restore and create a new restore point (Windows)
7) Educate end user

Question 25

What is a rootkit?

Answer 25

A program that takes advantage of very low level operating system functions to hide itself

Question 26

What is a worm?

Answer 26

Malware that replicates on its own through hardware or through networks

Question 27

What is a Trojan Horse?

Answer 27

Malware that appears to be something beneficial but usually has evil intent

Question 28

What is a Botnet?

Answer 28

A network of infected computers under the control of a person or group

Question 29

What is a Virus?

Answer 29

Malware that often hides until it can be activated by human action, possibly stealing information

Question 30

What is Ransomware?

Answer 30

Encrypts data on a drive and then demands money to decrypt the same data

Question 31

What type of attack involves a hacker changing the MAC address on their computer to that of a server, causing a router to adjust its MAC tables accordingly?

Answer 31

Address spoofing

Question 32

What types of printers are referred to as page printers because they receive their print job instructions one page at a time?

Answer 32

• Inkjet

- Laser

Question 33

What malware is similar to a virus, but it can reproduce itself, is self contained, and doesn’t need a host application to be transported?

Answer 33

Worm

Question 34

What is the typical screen size for a phablet?

Answer 34

5”-7”