GAQM GAQM Certifications CEH-001 Questions & Answers

• Question 431:

  Which of the following does proper basic configuration of snort as a network intrusion detection system require?

  A. Limit the packets captured to the snort configuration file.

  B. Capture every packet on the network segment.

  C. Limit the packets captured to a single segment.

  D. Limit the packets captured to the /var/log/snort directory.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 432:

  When analyzing the IDS logs, the system administrator notices connections from outside of the LAN have been sending packets where the Source IP address and Destination IP address are the same. There have been no alerts sent via

  email or logged in the IDS.

  Which type of an alert is this?

  A. False positive

  B. False negative

  C. True positive

  D. True negative

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 433:

  Which of the following techniques will identify if computer files have been changed?

  A. Network sniffing

  B. Permission sets

  C. Integrity checking hashes

  D. Firewall alerts

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 434:

  An organization hires a tester to do a wireless penetration test. Previous reports indicate that the last test did not contain management or control packets in the submitted traces. Which of the following is the most likely reason for lack of management or control packets?

  A. The wireless card was not turned on.

  B. The wrong network card drivers were in use by Wireshark.

  C. On Linux and Mac OS X, only 802.11 headers are received in promiscuous mode.

  D. Certain operating systems and adapters do not collect the management or control packets.

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 435:

  How can a policy help improve an employee's security awareness?

  A. By implementing written security procedures, enabling employee security training, and promoting the benefits of security

  B. By using informal networks of communication, establishing secret passing procedures, and immediately terminating employees

  C. By sharing security secrets with employees, enabling employees to share secrets, and establishing a consultative help line

  D. By decreasing an employee's vacation time, addressing ad-hoc employment clauses, and ensuring that managers know employee strengths

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 436:

  Which statement is TRUE regarding network firewalls preventing Web Application attacks?

  A. Network firewalls can prevent attacks because they can detect malicious HTTP traffic.

  B. Network firewalls cannot prevent attacks because ports 80 and 443 must be opened.

  C. Network firewalls can prevent attacks if they are properly configured.

  D. Network firewalls cannot prevent attacks because they are too complex to configure.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 437:

  Information gathered from social networking websites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn can be used to launch which of the following types of attacks? (Choose two.)

  A. Smurf attack

  B. Social engineering attack

  C. SQL injection attack

  D. Phishing attack

  E. Fraggle attack

  F. Distributed denial of service attack

  Correct Answer: BD

• Question 438:

  Which of the following examples best represents a logical or technical control?

  A. Security tokens

  B. Heating and air conditioning

  C. Smoke and fire alarms

  D. Corporate security policy

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 439:

  Which of the following resources does NMAP need to be used as a basic vulnerability scanner covering several vectors like SMB, HTTP and FTP?

  A. Metasploit scripting engine

  B. Nessus scripting engine

  C. NMAP scripting engine

  D. SAINT scripting engine

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 440:

  A penetration tester is hired to do a risk assessment of a company's DMZ. The rules of engagement states that the penetration test be done from an external IP address with no prior knowledge of the internal IT systems. What kind of test is being performed?

  A. white box

  B. grey box

  C. red box

  D. black box

  Correct Answer: D