Ethical Hacking Quizzes Correctly Answered 2024
Ethical Hacking Quizzes Correctly Answered 2024 What is the number one means of malware propagation? - Answer -Email attachments Which one of the following attack objectives does NOT apply to a hoax virus? - Answer -Infiltrating the target system How is a boot sector virus spread? - Answer -By loading itself into RAM When constructing a virus, which two of the following components are required? (Select two.) - Answer - Search routine Infection routine Which one of the following is NOT a primary protocol for covert communication? - Answer -IPsec Which one of the following sentences best describes a RAT? - Answer -Executed via an infected attachment, a client/server program allows the attacker to connect to the infected system and control it remotely. Which Trojan distribution decompresses the malware program only when in memory? - Answer -Packers What type of malware can spread without human interaction? - Answer -Worm Which one of the following answers best describes a polymorphic virus? - Answer -It changes its signature when it replicates. Which two of the following describe the intent of sparse infection? (Select two.) - Answer -Limiting infection rate Avoiding detection You have configured a standalone computer to analyze malware. It has port monitors, file monitors, and virtualization installed, and it has no network connectivity. What is this system called? - Answer -A sheep dip computer A business has hired you as a penetration tester after a recent security breach. The attacker was successful at planting a Trojan on one internal server and extracting all its financial data. Which of the following is an immediate recommendation that you can give the business? - Answer -Immediately move the financial data to another system.Which of the following describes a type of malware that restricts access to the computer system's files and folders until a monetary payment is made? - Answer -Ransomware Veriato Investigator is an example of what? - Answer -Software keylogger Which of the following best describes Netcat? - Answer -Netcat is called the TCP/IP Swiss army knife. It works with Windows and Linux and can read and write data across network connections using TCP or UDP. Which of the following is not a Trojan mitigation step? - Answer -Manual updates While getting ready to pay some bills, you visit your bank's website and prepare to log in. However, you notice that the login page now has several additional fields where your bank ATM and your Social Security number are requested. What category of banking Trojan could be responsible for this modification? - Answer -HTML injection Tools used to combine a piece of malware with a legitimate program are known as what? - Answer - Wrappers ______are similar to programs such as WinZip, Rar, and Tar in that they compress the file yet are used to hide the true function of malware. - Answer -Packers Your Windows computer is running erratically, and you suspect that spyware has been installed. You have noticed that each time you try to go to an antivirus website, your computer is redirected to another domain and you are flooded with pop-ups. What file did the spyware most likely modify? - Answer - Hosts What is the purpose of the command nc -l -v -n -p 80? - Answer -Set up a covert channel listening on
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