Secure Protocols Flashcards

1
Q

Cache poisoning is directed against which of the following servers?

DHCP

Web

DNS

A

DNS

Cache poisoning attacks DNS servers

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2
Q

Which two of the following are secure FTP protocols?

SSL

FTPS

SFTP

TFTP

SSH

A

FTPS

SFTP

The two secure FTP protocols are FTP over SSL and SSH FTP

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3
Q

The four-step process that initiates an SSL/TLS session is called a(n) ______________.

initialization

authentication

handshake

A

handshake

The four-step process that initiates an SSL/TLS session is called a handshake

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4
Q

Encrypted IMAP uses which TCP port number?

995

993

465

A

993

Encrypted IMAP uses TCP port number 993

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5
Q

Scott receives an e-mail from Mike with a digital signature attachment. Mike is probably using which of the following protocols?

Secure SMTP

SFTP

S/MIME

A

S/MIME

E-mail attachments of all sorts use MIME; the secure version is S/MIME

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6
Q

Inserting unexpected text into a URL is what form of attack?

Command injection

SQL injection

LDAP injection

A

Command injection

A command injection attack inserts unexpected text into a URL

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7
Q

What kind of attack manipulates a token on an established Web session?

Buffer overflow

LDAP injection

Cross-site scripting

A

Cross-site scripting

A cross-site scripting attack manipulates a token on an established Web session

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8
Q

A new attack that is previously unknown to the security world is called a ______________ attack.

birthday

proto-malware

zero-day

A

zero-day

A zero-day attack pounces on a previously unknown vulnerability in software or operating systems

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9
Q

Which of the following is a minimum set of performance values that define a certain aspect of what the application must do?

Requirements

Agile

Baseline

A

Baseline

A baseline documents a minimum set of performance values that define aspects of an application

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10
Q

Scrum is a ____________ based on the Agile philosophy.

timing system

DevOps cycle

process framework

A

process framework

A Scrum is a process framework based on the Agile program development philosophy

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