CompTIA Security+ Cert Prep #20 (25)

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A user has unknowingly gone to a fraudulent site. The security analyst notices the following system change on the user’s host: Old `hosts’ file: 127.0.0.1 localhost New `hosts’ file: 127.0.0.1 localhost 5.5.5.5 www.comptia.com Which of the following attacks has taken place?

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Users at a company report that a popular news website keeps taking them to a web page with derogatory content. This is an example of which of the following?

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Which of the following is described as an attack against an application using a malicious file?

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Which of the following would BEST deter an attacker trying to brute force 4-digit PIN numbers to access an account at a bank teller machine?

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Which of the following can be used by a security administrator to successfully recover a user’s forgotten password on a password protected file?

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A security administrator must implement all requirements in the following corporate policy: Passwords shall be protected against offline password brute force attacks. Passwords shall be protected against online password brute force attacks. Which of the following technical controls must be implemented to enforce the corporate policy? (Select THREE).

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A recent spike in virus detections has been attributed to end-users visiting www.compnay.com. The business has an established relationship with an organization using the URL of www.company.com but not with the site that has been causing the infections. Which of the following would BEST describe this type of attack?

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Using proximity card readers instead of the traditional key punch doors would help to mitigate:

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Ann an employee is visiting Joe, an employee in the Human Resources Department. While talking to Joe, Ann notices a spreadsheet open on Joe’s computer that lists the salaries of all employees in her department. Which of the following forms of social engineering would BEST describe this situation?

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An investigator recently discovered that an attacker placed a remotely accessible CCTV camera in a public area overlooking several Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs). It is also believed that user accounts belonging to ATM operators may have been compromised. Which of the following attacks has MOST likely taken place?

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All executive officers have changed their monitor location so it cannot be easily viewed when passing by their offices. Which of the following attacks does this action remediate?

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Ann, an employee, is cleaning out her desk and disposes of paperwork containing confidential customer information in a recycle bin without shredding it first. This is MOST likely to increase the risk of loss from which of the following attacks?

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Several bins are located throughout a building for secure disposal of sensitive information. Which of the following does this prevent?

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Physical documents must be incinerated after a set retention period is reached. Which of the following attacks does this action remediate?

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At the outside break area, an employee, Ann, asked another employee to let her into the building because her badge is missing. Which of the following does this describe?

CompTIA Security+ Cert Prep #20 (25)

Question 1 of 1

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A user has unknowingly gone to a fraudulent site. The security analyst notices the following system change on the user’s host: Old `hosts’ file: 127.0.0.1 localhost New `hosts’ file: 127.0.0.1 localhost 5.5.5.5 www.comptia.com Which of the following attacks has taken place?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Users at a company report that a popular news website keeps taking them to a web page with derogatory content. This is an example of which of the following?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Which of the following is described as an attack against an application using a malicious file?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Which of the following would BEST deter an attacker trying to brute force 4-digit PIN numbers to access an account at a bank teller machine?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Which of the following can be used by a security administrator to successfully recover a user’s forgotten password on a password protected file?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Select the correct answer(s).

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Select the correct answer(s).

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Using proximity card readers instead of the traditional key punch doors would help to mitigate:

Select the correct answer(s).

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Ann an employee is visiting Joe, an employee in the Human Resources Department. While talking to Joe, Ann notices a spreadsheet open on Joe’s computer that lists the salaries of all employees in her department. Which of the following forms of social engineering would BEST describe this situation?

Select the correct answer(s).

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All executive officers have changed their monitor location so it cannot be easily viewed when passing by their offices. Which of the following attacks does this action remediate?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Ann, an employee, is cleaning out her desk and disposes of paperwork containing confidential customer information in a recycle bin without shredding it first. This is MOST likely to increase the risk of loss from which of the following attacks?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Several bins are located throughout a building for secure disposal of sensitive information. Which of the following does this prevent?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Physical documents must be incinerated after a set retention period is reached. Which of the following attacks does this action remediate?

Select the correct answer(s).

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At the outside break area, an employee, Ann, asked another employee to let her into the building because her badge is missing. Which of the following does this describe?

Select the correct answer(s).

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