Question 1

Which of the following is an automated password cracking technique that uses a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, 0-9 numbers, and special characters?

Options :

A : Dictionary attack

B : Password guessing

C : Brute force attack

D : Rainbow tables

Answer: C

Question 2

Which common source of vulnerability should be addressed to BEST mitigate against URL redirection attacks?

Options :

A : Application

B : Users

C : Network infrastructure

D : Configuration files

Answer: A

Question 3

After a hacker obtained a shell on a Linux box, the hacker then sends the exfiltrated data via Domain Name

System (DNS). This is an example of which type of data exfiltration?

Options :

A : Covert channels

B : File sharing services

C : Steganography

D : Rogue service

Answer: A

Question 4

Network infrastructure has been scanned and the identified issues have been remediated. What is the next step in the vulnerability assessment process?

Options :

A : Generating reports

B : Establishing scope

C : Conducting an audit

D : Assessing exposures

Answer: C

Question 5

Which of the following are common areas of vulnerabilities in a network switch? (Choose two.)

Options :

A : Default port state

B : Default credentials

C : Default protocols

D : Default encryption

E : Default IP address

Answer: A,B