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Peter, an expert computer user, attached a new sound card to his computer. He then restarts the computer, so that the BIOS can scan the hardware changes. What will be the memory range of ROM that the BIOS scan for additional code to be executed for proper working of soundcard?
Which of the following classes of hackers describes an individual who uses his computer knowledge for breaking security laws, invading privacy, and making information systems insecure?
You work as the Network Administrator for McNeil Inc. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to print the super block and block the group information for the filesystem present on a system.
Which of the following Unix commands can you use to accomplish the task?
What are the purposes of audit records on an information system?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.
A customer comes to you stating that his hard drive has crashed. He had backed up the hard drive, but some files on it were encrypted with Windows Encrypted File System (EFS). What do you need to do to be able to give him access to those restored encrypted files?
Which of the following functionality within the Autopsy browser is specifically designed to aid in case management?
You work as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator. A project has been assigned to you to investigate the DoS attack on a computer network of SecureEnet Inc. Which of the following methods will you perform to accomplish the task?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Which of the following are known as the three laws of OPSEC?
Each correct answer represents a part of the solution. Choose three.
Which of the following switches is used with Pslist command on the command line to show the statistics for all active threads on the system, grouping these threads with their owning process?
You work as the Network Administrator for McNeil Inc. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to set the hard disk geometry parameters, cylinders, heads, and sectors. Which of the following Unix commands can you use to accomplish the task?
John works as a contract Ethical Hacker. He has recently got a project to do security checking for www.we-are-secure.com. He wants to find out the operating system of the we-are-secure server in the information gathering step. Which of the following commands will he use to accomplish the task?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.
You work as a Network Administrator for Net World International. Rick, a Sales Manager, complains that his Windows 98 computer is not displaying the taskbar. You reboot his computer and find that the taskbar is still missing. How will you resolve the issue?
Joseph works as a Software Developer for WebTech Inc. He wants to protect the algorithms and the techniques of programming that he uses in developing an application. Which of the following laws are used to protect a part of software?
You want to perform passive footprinting against we-are-secure Inc. Web server. Which of the following tools will you use?
Which of the following Acts enacted in United States amends Civil Rights Act of 1964, providing technical changes affecting the length of time allowed to challenge unlawful seniority provisions, to sue the federal government for discrimination and to bring age discrimination claims?
John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He is assigned a project to test the security of www.weare-secure.com. He is working on the Linux operating system. He wants to sniff the we-are-secure network and intercept a conversation between two employees of the company through session hijacking. Which of the following tools will John use to accomplish the task?
Adam, a malicious hacker has successfully gained unauthorized access to the Linux system of
Umbrella Inc. Web server of the company runs on Apache. He has downloaded sensitive documents and database files from the computer. After performing these malicious tasks, Adam finally runs the following command on the Linux command box before disconnecting. for (( i = 0;i<11;i++ )); do
dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/hda && dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda done
Which of the following actions does Adam want to perform by the above command?
Which of the following switches of the XCOPY command copies file ownerships and NTFS permissions on files while copying the files?
You want to change the attribute of a file named ACE.TXT to Hidden. Which command line will enable you to set the attribute?
Based on the case study, to implement more security, which of the following additional technologies should you implement for laptop computers?
(Click the Exhibit button on the toolbar to see the case study.)
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.
Which two technologies should research groups use for secure VPN access while traveling? (Click the Exhibit button on the toolbar to see the case study.)
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.
In a Windows 98 computer, which of the following utilities is used to convert a FAT16 partition to FAT32?
Which of the following refers to the ability to ensure that the data is not modified or tampered with?
An organization wants to mitigate the risks associated with the lost or stolen laptops and the associated disclosure laws, while reporting data breaches. Which of the following solutions will be best for the organization?
Which of the following files starts the initialization process in booting sequence of the Linux operating system?
You work as the Network Administrator for McNeil Inc. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to fix partitions on a hard drive. Which of the following Unix commands can you use to accomplish the task?
The Klez worm is a mass-mailing worm that exploits a vulnerability to open an executable attachment even in Microsoft Outlook's preview pane. The Klez worm gathers email addresses from the entries of the default Windows Address Book (WAB). Which of the following registry values can be used to identify this worm?
Which of the following is the process of comparing cryptographic hash functions of system executables and configuration files?
You are the Network Administrator and your company has recently implemented encryption for all emails. You want to check to make sure that the email packages are being encrypted. What tool would you use to accomplish this?
Adam works as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator, a project has been assigned to him to investigate and examine files present on suspect's computer. Adam uses a tool with the help of which he can examine recovered deleted files, fragmented files, and other corrupted data. He can also examine the data, which was captured from the network, and access the physical RAM, and any processes running in virtual memory with the help of this tool. Which of the following tools is Adam using?
Which of the following statutes is enacted in the U.S., which prohibits creditors from collecting data from applicants, such as national origin, caste, religion etc?
Jason, a game lover, owns an Apple's iPod nano. He wants to play games on his iPod. He also wants to improve the quality of the audio recording of his iPod. Which of the following steps can Jason take to accomplish the task?
Which of the following cryptographic methods are used in EnCase to ensure the integrity of the data, which is acquired for the investigation?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.
John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned a project to test the security of www.we-are-secure.com. He copies the whole structure of the We-are-secure Web site to the local disk and obtains all the files on the Web site. Which of the following techniques is he using to accomplish his task?
Which of the following registry hives stores configuration information specific to a particular user who is currently logged on to the computer?
Adam works as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator. A project has been assigned to him to investigate a compromised system of a cyber criminal, who hides some information in his computer. This computer runs on Linux operating system. Adam wants to extract the data units of a file, which is specified by its meta-data address. He is using the Sleuth Kit for this purpose. Which of the following commands in the Sleuth kit will he use to accomplish the task?
Sarah has created a site on which she publishes a copyrighted material. She is ignorant that she is infringing copyright. Is she guilty under copyright laws?
Which of the following U.S. Federal laws addresses computer crime activities in communication lines, stations, or systems?
Which of the following tools is used to block email, Instant Message, Web site, or other media if inappropriate words such as pornography, violence etc. is used?
Your network has a Windows 2000 Server computer with FAT file system, shared by several users.
This system stores sensitive data. You decide to encrypt this data to protect it from unauthorized access. You want to accomplish the following goals:
Data should be secure and encrypted.
Administrative efforts should be minimum.
You should have the ability to recover encrypted files in case the file owner leaves the company.
Other permissions on encrypted files should be unaffected.
File-level security is required on the disk where data is stored.
Encrypting or decrypting of files should not be the responsibility of the file owner.
You take the following steps to accomplish these goals :
Convert the FAT file system to Windows 2000 NTFS file system.
Use Encrypting File System (EFS) to encrypt data.
Which of the following goals will you be able to accomplish?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Which of the following statements about registry is true?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose three.
Mark has been hired by a company to work as a Network Assistant. He is assigned the task to
configure a dial-up connection. He is configuring a laptop. Which of the following protocols should he disable to ensure that the password is encrypted during remote access?
Which of the following is a documentation of guidelines that computer forensics experts use to handle evidences?
You are responsible for tech support at your company. You have been instructed to make certain that all desktops support file and folder encryption. Which file system should you use when installing Windows XP?
John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned the project of testing the security of www.we-are-secure.com. He traceroutes the We-are-secure server and gets the following result:
Considering the above traceroute result, which of the following statements can be true?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Trinity wants to send an email to her friend. She uses the MD5 generator to calculate cryptographic hash of her email to ensure the security and integrity of the email. MD5 generator, which Trinity is using operates in two steps:
Creates check file
Verifies the check file
Which of the following MD5 generators is Trinity using?
Adam works as a Security Analyst for Umbrella Inc. He suspects that a virus exists in the network of the company. He scanned the client system with latest signature-based anti-virus, but no productive results have been obtained. Adam suspects that a polymorphic virus exists in the network. Which of the following statements are true about the polymorphic virus?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned a project to test the security of www.we-are-secure.com. He wants to test the effect of a virus on the We-are-secure server. He injects the virus on the server and, as a result, the server becomes infected with the virus even though an established antivirus program is installed on the server. Which of the following do you think are the reasons why the antivirus installed on the server did not detect the virus injected by John?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Which of the following is the Windows feature on which the file management can be performed by a PC user?
You are the Security Consultant and have been contacted by a client regarding their encryption and hashing algorithms. Their in-house network administrator tells you that their current hashing algorithm is an older one with known weaknesses and is not collision resistant. Which algorithm are they most likely using for hashing?
Adam works as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator. He has been assigned with a project to investigate a computer in the network of SecureEnet Inc. The compromised system runs on Windows operating system. Adam decides to use Helix Live for Windows to gather data and electronic evidences starting with retrieving volatile data and transferring it to server component via TCP/IP. Which of the following application software in Helix Windows Live will he use to retrieve volatile data and transfer it to the server component via TCP/IP?
Brutus is a password cracking tool that can be used to crack the following authentications:
HTTP (Basic Authentication)
HTTP (HTML Form/CGI)
POP3 (Post Office Protocol v3)
FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
SMB (Server Message Block)
Telnet
Which of the following attacks can be performed by Brutus for password cracking?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Joseph works as a Web Designer for WebTech Inc. He creates a Web site and wants to protect it from lawsuits. Which of the following steps will he take to accomplish the task?
Each correct answer represents a part of the solution. Choose all that apply.
Which of the following types of firewall functions at the Session layer of OSI model?
Which of the following types of computers is used for attracting potential intruders?
Identify the port in the image given below, which can be connected to the hub to extend the number of ports, and up to 127 devices can be connected to it?
Which of the following statements are NOT true about volume boot record or Master Boot Record?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Peter works as a Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator. He has been called by an organization to conduct a seminar to give necessary information related to sexual harassment within the work place. Peter started with the definition and types of sexual harassment. He then wants to convey that it is important that records of the sexual harassment incidents should be maintained, which helps in further legal prosecution. Which of the following data should be recorded in this documentation?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
You want to upgrade a partition in your computer's hard disk drive from FAT to NTFS. Which of the following DOS commands will you use to accomplish this?
Which of the following statements about an extended partition are true?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.
Which of the following file systems contains hardware settings of a Linux computer?
Which of the following Acts enacted in United States allows the FBI to issue National Security Letters (NSLs) to Internet service providers (ISPs) ordering them to disclose records about their customers?
You work as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator for DataEnet Inc. You want to investigate e-mail information of an employee of the company. The suspected employee is using an online e-mail system such as Hotmail or Yahoo. Which of the following folders on the local computer will you review to accomplish the task?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Which of the following two cryptography methods are used by NTFS Encrypting File System (EFS) to encrypt the data stored on a disk on a file-by-file basis?
Which of the following is the correct order of digital investigations Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)?
On which of the following locations does the Windows NT/2000 operating system contain the SAM, SAM.LOG, SECURITY.LOG, APPLICATION.LOG, and EVENT.LOG files?
You work as a Network Administrator for Peach Tree Inc. The company currently has a FAT-based Windows NT network. All client computers run Windows 98. The management wants all client computers to be able to boot in Windows XP Professional. You want to accomplish the following goals:
The file system should support file compression and file level security.
All the existing data and files can be used by the new file system.
Users should be able to dual-boot their computers.
You take the following steps to accomplish these goals:
Convert the FAT file system to NTFS using the CONVERT utility.
Install Windows XP and choose to upgrade the existing operating system during setup.
Which of the following goals will you be able to accomplish?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Maria works as a professional Ethical Hacker. She recently got a project to test the security of www.we-are-secure.com. Arrange the three pre-test phases of the attack to test the security of weare-secure.
Adam works as a Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator for a garment company in the United States. A project has been assigned to him to investigate a case of a disloyal employee who is suspected of stealing design of the garments, which belongs to the company and selling those garments of the same design under different brand name. Adam investigated that the company does not have any policy related to the copy of design of the garments. He also investigated that the trademark under which the employee is selling the garments is almost identical to the original trademark of the company. On the grounds of which of the following laws can the employee be prosecuted?
Adam works as an Incident Handler for Umbrella Inc. He is informed by the senior authorities that the server of the marketing department has been affected by a malicious hacking attack. Supervisors are also claiming that some sensitive data are also stolen. Adam immediately arrived to the server room of the marketing department and identified the event as an incident. He isolated the infected network from the remaining part of the network and started preparing to image the entire system. He captures volatile data, such as running process, ram, and network connections.
Which of the following steps of the incident handling process is being performed by Adam?
By gaining full control of router, hackers often acquire full control of the network. Which of the following methods are commonly used to attack Routers?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate name.
_____is a list, which specifies the order of volatility of data in a Windows based system.
You work as a Network Administrator for Blue Bell Inc. You want to install Windows XP Professional on your computer, which already has Windows Me installed. You want to configure your computer to dual boot between Windows Me and Windows XP Professional. You have a single 40GB hard disk.
Which of the following file systems will you choose to dual-boot between the two operating systems?
TCP FIN scanning is a type of stealth scanning through which the attacker sends a FIN packet to the target port. If the port is closed, the victim assumes that this packet was sent mistakenly by the attacker and sends the RST packet to the attacker. If the port is open, the FIN packet will be ignored and the port will drop the packet. Which of the following operating systems can be easily identified with the help of TCP FIN scanning?
Which of the following tools can be used to perform tasks such as Windows password cracking, Windows enumeration, and VoIP session sniffing?
You are handling technical support calls for an insurance company. A user calls you complaining that he cannot open a file, and that the file name appears in green while opening in Windows Explorer.
What does this mean?
Which of the following is a name, symbol, or slogan with which a product is identified?
Adam works as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator. A project has been assigned to him by the chief security officer of a cloth manufacturing company who suspects that one of the employees is selling the design of the clothes outside the company. The security officer asked Adam to investigate the iPhone of the employee, as he suspects that there might be some sensitive information stored in his iPhone. On investigation Adam found out that the employee tries to destroy the evidence on his iPhone. He presses and holds the Home and Power buttons until the device is forced into recovery mode. Which of the following actions occurred when iPhone is set into recovery mode?
Which of the following hardware devices prevents broadcasts from crossing over subnets?
Which of the following is described in the following statement?
"It is a 512 bytes long boot sector that is the first sector of a default boot drive. It is also known as Volume Boot Sector, if the boot drive is un-partitioned. "
In which of the following files does the Linux operating system store passwords?
Which of the following wireless network standards operates on the 5 GHz band and transfers data at a rate of 54 Mbps?
You work as a Network Administrator for Net World International. You want to configure a Windows 2000 computer to dual boot with Windows 98. The hard disk drive of the computer will be configured as a single partition drive. Which of the following file systems will you use to accomplish this?
Which of the following tools is used to locate lost files and partitions to restore data from a formatted, damaged, or lost partition in Windows and Apple Macintosh computers?
Which of the following statements about the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE registry hive is true?
Victor works as a professional Ethical Hacker for SecureNet Inc. He wants to use Steganographic file system method to encrypt and hide some secret information. Which of the following disk spaces will he use to store this secret information?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Which of the following Windows Registry key contains the password file of the user?
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