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MK0-201 Real Exam Questions

Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (CPTS)

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Question 1 Single choice

Which of the following would represent a technique to embed data within another file whereby it would be near impossible for anyone using or looking at the file to claim that there might be a message hidden within the media or the existence of some from of message?

  1. A

    Cryptography

  2. B

    Encryption

  3. C

    Steganography

  4. D

    MimiCry

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Correct answer: C

Question 2 Single choice

Which of the following protocols usually make use of the UDP protocol while querying querying information and the TCP protocol for some other functions?

  1. A

    SMTP

  2. B

    HTTP

  3. C

    DNS

  4. D

    TELNET

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Correct answer: C

Question 3 Single choice

Looking at the results of hping2 below,what does the flag=RA portion of the response most likely indicate in this case?

  1. A

    The ports is open and waiting for connections

  2. B

    The port is closed

  3. C

    The port is filtered

  4. D

    There are no ports open on the remote host

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Correct answer: B

Question 4 Multiple choice

Keystroke loggers can be found in which of the following forms?Choose all that apply.

  1. A

    Trojans

  2. B

    Spyware

  3. C

    Text files

  4. D

    A dynamic link library file which replaces the standard GINA.dII

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Correct answers: A, B, D

Question 5 Single choice

Which of the following statements would be TRUE when referring to Stream cliphers?

  1. A

    Stream Ciphers encrypt one digit at a time

  2. B

    Stream Ciphers divide the plaintext message into fixed group of bit and then encrpt these group of bits

  3. C

    Stream Ciphers are NOT very commonly used

  4. D

    Stream Ciphers can be implemented only in software

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Correct answer: A

Question 6 Single choice

To block tunneling remote access trojans like 007Shell,what should you do on your firewall?Choose the best answer.

  1. A

    Block all IGMP

  2. B

    Block UDP port 1900

  3. C

    Block all ICMP

  4. D

    Block TCP port 27374

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Correct answer: C

Question 7 Multiple choice

Which of these methods would be considered examples of active reconnaissance? (Choose three.)

  1. A

    Ware dialing

  2. B

    Firewalking

  3. C

    Whois lookup

  4. D

    FTP banner retrieval

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Correct answers: A, B, D

Question 8 Single choice

When doing a Half-Open Scan what packet type would be expected as a response if the port being probed is closed?

  1. A

    FIN

  2. B

    ACK

  3. C

    RST

  4. D

    RST/ACK

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Correct answer: D

Question 9 Single choice

Ping utilities can be used for basic network connectivity test; the ping command sends out an ICMP Echo
Request packets and the destination host will reply with an ICMP Echo Reply packets if the host is alive.

However,in some cases the host might be alive and responses are not received.

What is the most likely cause of such behavior?

  1. A

    The packet suffers from time exceeded in transit

  2. B

    The packet did not reach the destination gateway

  3. C

    A filtering device is dropping the packets

  4. D

    The remote device OS does not support the ping command.

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Correct answer: C

Question 10 Single choice

An attacker is sending packets with no flag set.This is also known as doing a NULL scan.Usually,operating system networking stacks will respond with a RST packe,however,some operating systems do not conform to this behavior and respond in appropriately.

Such behavior could allow for the identification of the remote OS being used.Which of the following would be one of the Operating systems that responds differently?

  1. A

    Solaris

  2. B

    Linux

  3. C

    Windows

  4. D

    HP-UX

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Correct answer: C