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attacks.* LPIC-1 101
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3. Users report to the helpdesk that icons usually seen Microsoft Learning
on the menu bar are randomly appearing on their Window Tip
computer screens. What could be a reason that
computers are displaying these random graphics?

An access attack has occurred.


A virus has infected the computers.*
A DoS attack has been launched against the network.
The computers are subject to a reconnaissance
attack.

4. What are three types of access attacks? (Choose


three.)

buffer overflow*
ping sweep
port redirection*
trust exploitation*
port scan
Internet information query

5. What occurs during a spoofing attack?

One device falsifies data to gain access to


privileged information.*
Large amounts of network traffic are sent to a target
device to make resources unavailable to intended
users.
Improperly formatted packets are forwarded to a
target device to cause the target system to crash.

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A program writes data beyond the allocated memory


to enable the execution of malicious code.

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A Trojan Horse can be carried in a virus or worm.*


A proxy Trojan Horse opens port 21 on the target
system.
An FTP Trojan Horse stops anti-virus programs or
firewalls from functioning.
A Trojan Horse can be hard to detect because it
closes when the application that launched it closes.

7. Which phase of worm mitigation requires


compartmentalization and segmentation of the network
to slow down or stop the worm and prevent currently
infected hosts from targeting and infecting other
systems?

containment phase*
inoculation phase
quarantine phase
treatment phase

8. Which two statements are characteristics of a virus?


(Choose two.)

A virus typically requires end-user activation.*


A virus has an enabling vulnerability, a propagation
mechanism, and a payload.
A virus replicates itself by independently exploiting
vulnerabilities in networks.
A virus provides the attacker with sensitive data, such
as passwords.

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A virus can be dormant and then activate at a


specific time or date.*

9. What is a ping sweep?

A ping sweep is a network scanning technique


that indicates the live hosts in a range of IP
addresses.*
A ping sweep is a software application that enables
the capture of all network packets sent across a LAN.
A ping sweep is a scanning technique that examines a
range of TCP or UDP port numbers on a host to
detect listening services.
A ping sweep is a query and response protocol that
identifies information about a domain, including the
addresses assigned to that domain.

10. Which type of security threat can be described as


software that attaches to another program to execute a
specific unwanted function?

virus*
worm
proxy Trojan horse
Denial of Service Trojan horse

11. A disgruntled employee is using Wireshark to


discover administrative Telnet usernames and
passwords. What type of network attack does this
describe?

Denial of Service
port redirection
reconnaissance*
trust exploitation

12. What occurs during the persist phase of a worm


attack?

identification of vulnerable targets


modification of system files and registry settings
to ensure that the attack code is running*
transfer of exploit code through an attack vector
extension of the attack to vulnerable neighboring
targets

13. What are the three major components of a worm


attack? (Choose three.)
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enabling vulnerability*
infecting vulnerability
payload*
penetration mechanism
probing mechanism
propagation mechanism*

14. A network administrator detects unknown sessions


involving port 21 on the network. What could be causing
this security breach?

An FTP Trojan Horse is executing.*


A reconnaissance attack is occurring.
A denial of service attack is occurring.
Cisco Security Agent is testing the network.

15. What are three goals of a port scan attack? (Choose


three.)

disable used ports and services


determine potential vulnerabilities*
identify active services*
identify peripheral configurations
identify operating systems*
discover system passwords

16. How is a Smurf attack conducted?

by sending a large number of packets, overflowing the


allocated buffer memory of the target device
by sending an echo request in an IP packet larger
than the maximum packet size of 65,535 bytes
by sending a large number of ICMP requests to
directed broadcast addresses from a spoofed
source address on the same network*
by sending a large number of TCP SYN packets to a
target device from a spoofed source address

17. Which access attack method involves a software


program attempting to discover a system password by
using an electronic dictionary?

buffer overflow attack


port redirection attack
Denial of Service attack
brute-force attack*
IP spoofing attack
packet sniffer attack
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18 Which two network security solutions can be used to


mitigate DoS attacks? (Choose two.)

virus scanning
data encryption
anti-spoofing technologies*
intrusion protection systems*
applying user authentication

19. Which phase of worm mitigation involves terminating


the worm process, removing modified files or system
settings that the worm introduced, and patching the
vulnerability that the worm used to exploit the system?

containment
inoculation
quarantine
treatment*

20. Which characteristic best describes the network


security Compliance domain as specified by the
ISO/IEC?

the integration of security into applications


an inventory and classification scheme for information
assets
the restriction of access rights to networks, systems,
applications, functions, and data
the process of ensuring conformance with
security information policies, standards, and
regulations*

21. Which statement describes phone freaking?

A hacker uses password-cracking programs to gain


access to a computer via a dialup account.
A hacker gains unauthorized access to networks via
wireless access points.
A hacker mimics a tone using a whistle to make
free long-distance calls on an analog telephone
network.*
A hacker uses a program that automatically scans
telephone numbers within a local area, dialing each
one in search of computers, bulletin board systems,
and fax machines.

22. Which two statements describe access attacks?


(Choose two.)
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Port redirection attacks use a network adapter card in


promiscuous mode to capture all network packets that
are sent across a LAN.
Password attacks can be implemented using
brute-force attack methods, Trojan Horses, or
packet sniffers.*
Buffer overflow attacks write data beyond the
allocated buffer memory to overwrite valid data or
exploit systems to execute malicious code.*
Port scanning attacks scan a range of TCP or UDP
port numbers on a host to detect listening services.
Trust exploitation attacks can use a laptop acting as a
rogue access point to capture and copy all network
traffic in a public location on a wireless hotspot.

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23. Which statement accurately characterizes the
evolution of network security?

Internal threats can cause even greater damage


than external threats.*
Internet architects planned for network security from
the beginning.
Early Internet users often engaged in activities that
would harm other users.
Threats have become less sophisticated while the
technical knowledge needed by an attacker has
grown.

24. Which three options describe the phases of worm


mitigation? (Choose three.)

The containment phase requires the use of


incoming and outgoing ACLs on routers and
firewalls.*
The containment phase tracks down and identifies the
infected machines within the contained areas.
The inoculation phase disconnects, blocks, or
removes infected machines.
The inoculation phase patches uninfected
systems with the appropriate vendor patch for the
vulnerability.*
The quarantine phase terminates the worm process,
removes modified files or system settings, and
patches the vulnerability the worm used to exploit the
system.

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The treatment phase disinfects actively infected


systems.*

25. An attacker is using a laptop as a rogue access point


to capture all network traffic from a targeted user. Which
type of attack is this?

trust exploitation
buffer overflow
man in the middle*
port redirection

26. What is considered a valid method of securing the


control plane in the Cisco NFP framework?

authorization of actions
DHCP snooping
dynamic ARP inspection
login and password policy
routing protocol authentication*
role-based access control

27. A port scan is classified as what type of attack?

access attack
Denial of Service attack
reconnaissance attack*
spoofing attack

28. Which type of software typically uses a network


adapter card in promiscuous mode to capture all
network packets that are sent across a LAN?

port scanner
ping sweeper
packet sniffer*
Internet information query

29. What are two reasons for securing the data plane in
the Cisco NFP framework? (Choose two.)

to protect against DoS attacks*


to provide bandwidth control*
to force technicians to use SSH and HTTPS when
managing devices
to provide a record of who accessed the device, what
occurred, and when it occurred

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to allow users to control the flow of traffic that is


managed by the route processor of their network
devices

30. What are the three components of information


security? (Choose three.)

availability*
connectivity
confidentiality*
disclosure
integrity*
safety

31. Which domain of network security would contain a


document that specifies the level of access that college
staff have to the student records server?

asset management
communication and network management
risk assessment
security policy*

32. Which security organization would most likely


coordinate communication between security experts in
various US agencies when a security attack has been
launched?

CERT*
CIS
(ISC)2
SANS

33. How would limiting the type and number of input


characters on a web page help with network security?

It deters hacking.*
It provides content filtering.
It protects from DoS attacks.
It prevents open ports from being used in an improper
manner.

34. What is a characteristic of a Trojan horse as it relates


to network security?

Malware is contained in a seemingly legitimate


executable program.*

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Extreme quantities of data are sent to a particular


network device interface.
An electronic dictionary is used to obtain a password
to be used to infiltrate a key network device.
Too much information is destined for a particular
memory block, causing additional memory areas to be
affected.

35. What causes a buffer overflow?

launching a security countermeasure to mitigate a


Trojan horse
downloading and installing too many software updates
at one time
attempting to write more data to a memory
location than that location can hold*
sending too much information to two or more
interfaces of the same device, thereby causing
dropped packets
sending repeated connections such as Telnet to a
particular device, thus denying other data sources

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