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T/F: The term malware is derived from a combination of the words malicious and software.   show
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T/F: Sudden unexplained increases in file sizes and unusual error messages with no apparent cause are both potential symptoms of a viral infection.   show
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T/F: It is ideal to use the same password for multiple different applications, provided the password is complex enough.   show
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What penetration testing tool combines known scanning and exploit techniques to explore potentially new attack routes?   show
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Which of the following statements correctly describes the malware characteristic of polymorphism?   show
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A virus that remains dormant until a specific condition is met, such as the changing of a file or a match of the current date is known as what type of malware?   show
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Which of the following statements describes a worm?   show
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If multiple honeypots are connected to form a larger network, what term is used to describe the network?   show
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show man-in-the-middle attack  
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Which of the following scenarios represents a phishing attempt?   show
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show The blue team is charged with the defense of the network.  
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Which of the following utilities performs sophisticated vulnerability scans, and can identify unencrypted data such as credit card numbers?   show
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If someone is offered a free gift or service in exchange for private information or access to a computer system, what type of social engineering is taking place?   show
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In the typical social engineering attack cycle, what occurs at Phase 3?   show
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show principle of least privilege  
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What statement regarding denial-of-service (DoS) attacks is accurate?   show
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show DNS poisoning  
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show It is a port scanning utility that can identify open ports on a host.  
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show A thorough examination of each aspect of the organization's network is performed to determine how it might be compromised.  
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What type of door access control is a physical or electronic lock that requires a code in order to open the door?   show
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An RFID label on a box is an example of what type of physical security detection method?   show
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What statement regarding the different versions of the SHA hashing algorithm is accurate?   show
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show Get-FileHash  
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VMware's AirWatch and Cisco's Meraki Systems Manager are both examples of what type of software?   show
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A variant of BYOD, what does CYOD allow employees or students to do?   show
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show What document addresses the specific concerns related to special access given to administrators and certain support staff?  
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show Your company needs to prevent a new contractor from sharing information with a potential competitor.  
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show every 60 days  
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What type of an attack forces clients off a wireless network, creating a form of Wi-Fi DoS?   show
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show distributed reflection denial-of-service attack  
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T/F: The Spanning Tree Protocol operates at the Network layer of the OSI model.   show
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T/F: The storm-control command is a type of flood guard that is available on most major network switch vendor platforms.   show
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T/F: User access to network resources falls into one of these two categories: 1) the privilege or right to execute, install, and uninstall software, and 2) permission to read, modify, create, or delete data files and folders.   show
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T/F: Of the three methods of access control (RBAC, DAC, and MAC), RBAC is the least secure of the options.   show
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T/F: The supplicant is an EAP entity responsible for requesting authentication, such as a smartphone or laptop.   show
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show Squid  
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show The operating system used by the source or destination device.  
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In ACL statements, using the "any" keyword is equivalent to using a wildcard mask of what value?   show
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show content-filtering firewall  
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On a Linux system, which command allows you to modify settings used by the built-in packet filtering firewall?   show
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show It is a system used to evaluate data from security devices and generate alerts.  
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When using Spanning Tree Protocol, what is the first step in selecting paths through a network?   show
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In order to prevent ports that are serving network hosts from being considered as best paths, what should be enabled to block BPDUs?   show
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show Shortest Path Bridging (SPB)  
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show mac-limit  
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Enforcing a virtual security perimeter using a client's geographic location is known by what term?   show
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show It is a temporary set of credentials that a client uses to prove to other servers that its identity has been validated.  
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Which legacy authentication protocol requires mutual authentication?   show
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show RADIUS  
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show Protected EAP (PEAP)  
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What IEEE standard includes an encryption key generation and management scheme known as TKIP?   show
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What descendant of the Spanning Tree Protocol is defined by the IEEE 802.1W standard, and can detect as well as correct for link failures in milliseconds?   show
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You have been asked by your superior to configure all Cisco network switches to allow only acceptable MAC addresses through switch access ports. How is this accomplished?   show
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What aspect of AAA is responsible for determining what a user can and cannot do with network resources?   show
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show RBAC allows a network administrator to base privileges and permissions around a detailed description of a user's roles or jobs.  
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show Rivest Cipher 4 (RC4)  
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show It used a shared encryption key for all clients, and the key might never change.  
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In Open System Authentication, how does authentication occur?   show
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show gpedit.msc  
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When using Spanning Tree Protocol, which port on non-root bridges can forward traffic toward the root bridge?   show
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Which of the following terms is used to describe the configuration of a port to copy all traffic passing through the switch to the device at the other end of the port?   show
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In regards to the use of local authentication, what statement is accurate?   show
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What scenario might be ideal for the use of root guard in configuring a switch?   show
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When using a host-based intrusion detection system, what additional feature might be available to alert the system of any changes made to files that shouldn't change?   show
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show A stateless firewall manages each incoming packet as a stand-alone entity, without regard to currently active connections.  
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