Vulnerability Patching and Attack Surface Management Flashcards

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What needs to be created in a Windows environment to apply updates to a specific group of computers? [Choose all that apply]
A. A User Domain Group Policy
B. An Organizational Unit
C. A local group
D. A Security Group

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B. An Organizational Unit
D. A Security Group
To ensure updates only apply to a specific group of computers, an Organizational Unit and a Security group need to be created, and the computers added to this group. A local group can not be sued to enforce an updated policy. A User Domain group policy is specifically aimed at users, not computers.

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Which command can be used to create a script on a Linux device?
A. sudo su
B. dnf
C. ls -l
D. vim

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D. vim
The vim command is used open a new file on a Linux system and opens the vim text editor. The sudo su command elevates the user to root user privileges. The ls -l command list the attributes of a file, and the dnf command can be used to update or install the application on a Linux device.

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What is the file extension for a script file on a Linux device?
A. .sh
B. .bat
C. .txt
D. .exe

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A. .sh
The .sh file extension is used to create script files on a Linux system. The .bat file extension is used to create batch files on a Windows device, and the .exe file extension is an executable file. The .txt file extension indicates that the file is a text file.

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Which command in Linux can be used to make a file executable?
A. vim
B. chmod
C. ls -l
D. dnf

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B. chmod
The chmod with the +x parameter can be used to make a file executable on a Linux system. The other commands listed are incorrect.

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When creating an Update policy for a group of Windows devices, where does the policy need to be created?
A. User Configuration
B. Computer Configuration
C. Local Group Policy
D. Windows Settings

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B. Computer Configuration
To configure a Group Policy for a group of computers, the Computer Configuration section needs to be modified in the Group Policy Editor. The other options listed are incorrect.

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