EC-COUNCIL 312-50V8 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

EC-COUNCIL 312-50V8 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 311:

  What type of cookies can be generated while visiting different web sites on the Internet?

  A. Permanent and long term cookies.
  B. Session and permanent cookies.
  C. Session and external cookies.
  D. Cookies are all the same,there is no such thing as different type of cookies.
  B. Session and permanent cookies.

• Question 312:

  To maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, a security audit of the systems on a network must be performed to determine their compliance with security policies. Which one of the following tools would most likely be used in such as audit?

  A. Port scanner
  B. Protocol analyzer
  C. Vulnerability scanner
  D. Intrusion Detection System
  C. Vulnerability scanner

• Question 313:

  What type of attack changes its signature and/or payload to avoid detection by antivirus programs?

  A. Polymorphic
  B. Rootkit
  C. Boot sector
  D. File infecting
  A. Polymorphic

• Question 314:

  Lori was performing an audit of her company's internal Sharepoint pages when she came across the following codE. What is the purpose of this code?

  

  A. This JavaScript code will use a Web Bug to send information back to another server.
  B. This code snippet will send a message to a server at 192.154.124.55 whenever the "escape" key is pressed.
  C. This code will log all keystrokes.
  D. This bit of JavaScript code will place a specific image on every page of the RSS feed.
  C. This code will log all keystrokes.

• Question 315:

  What flags are set in a X-MAS scan?(Choose all that apply.

  A. SYN
  B. ACK
  C. FIN
  D. PSH
  E. RST
  F. URG
  C. FIN
  D. PSH
  F. URG

• Question 316:

  After an attacker has successfully compromised a remote computer, what would be one of the last steps that would be taken to ensure that the compromise is not traced back to the source of the problem?

  A. Install pactehs
  B. Setup a backdoor
  C. Cover your tracks
  D. Install a zombie for DDOS
  C. Cover your tracks

• Question 317:

  When an alert rule is matched in a network-based IDS like snort, the IDS does which of the following?

  A. Drops the packet and moves on to the next one
  B. Continues to evaluate the packet until all rules are checked
  C. Stops checking rules,sends an alert,and lets the packet continue
  D. Blocks the connection with the source IP address in the packet
  B. Continues to evaluate the packet until all rules are checked

• Question 318:

  John runs a Web server, IDS and firewall on his network. Recently his Web server has been under constant hacking attacks. He looks up the IDS log files and sees no intrusion attempts but the Web server constantly locks up and needs rebooting due to various brute force and buffer overflow attacks but still the IDS alerts no intrusion whatsoever. John becomes suspicious and views the Firewall logs and he notices huge SSL connections constantly hitting his Web server. Hackers have been using the encrypted HTTPS protocol to send exploits to the Web server and that was the reason the IDS did not detect the intrusions.

  How would John protect his network from these types of attacks?

  A. Install a proxy server and terminate SSL at the proxy
  B. Enable the IDS to filter encrypted HTTPS traffic
  C. Install a hardware SSL "accelerator" and terminate SSL at this layer
  D. Enable the Firewall to filter encrypted HTTPS traffic
  A. Install a proxy server and terminate SSL at the proxy
  C. Install a hardware SSL "accelerator" and terminate SSL at this layer

• Question 319:

  What is Cygwin?

  A. Cygwin is a free C++ compiler that runs on Windows
  B. Cygwin is a free Unix subsystem that runs on top of Windows
  C. Cygwin is a free Windows subsystem that runs on top of Linux
  D. Cygwin is a X Windows GUI subsytem that runs on top of Linux GNOME environment
  B. Cygwin is a free Unix subsystem that runs on top of Windows

• Question 320:

  What is the most secure way to mitigate the theft of corporate information from a laptop that was left in a hotel room?

  A. Set a BIOS password.
  B. Encrypt the data on the hard drive.
  C. Use a strong logon password to the operating system.
  D. Back up everything on the laptop and store the backup in a safe place.
  B. Encrypt the data on the hard drive.