CompTIA SY0-501 Security+ Take Ten Challenge #2
2-1: Which of the following would best describe data in-use?
A switch forwards a frame to a router
A point of sale terminal encrypts a credit card number
Customer information is transmitted across an IPsec tunnel
Encrypted data is stored in a SQL database
A laptop drive is configured for whole disk encryption
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2-2: An attacker has determined that they can intentionally overwrite an area of memory to perform an exploit. Which of these would best describe this exploitation method?
Man in the middle
Data injection
Cross-site request forgery
Buffer overflow
Driver manipulation
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2-3: A security administrator would like to limit internal users from directly communicating to external web sites. Which of these security technologies would be the best choice for this objective?
Firewall
IPS
Proxy
Load balancer
VPN concentrator
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2-4: Which of these best describes TPM functionality?
Hardware root of trust
EMI prevention
Reverse proxy
EAL4
Application blacklisting
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2-5: Which of the following would be a disadvantage to using PAP during authentication?
The password hash is easy to brute force
The credentials are passed in the clear
Only operates over dial-up lines
The passwords are stored as a salted hash
Must be used with a third-party trust
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2-6: Which data label would be most associated with patient records from a medical doctor?
PII
NDA
PCI
PHI
DSS
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2-7: Which of the following would NOT commonly be associated with a server's certificate chain?
Server certificate
Private key
Root CA certificate
Intermediate certificates
Root CA certificate hash
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2-8: An attacker has infected a government healthcare reporting web site with malware in an effort to gain access to a hospital network. When the hospital visits the government site, the malware will attempt to infect the hospital computer. Which of the following would best describe this attack type?
Watering hole
Man-in-the-middle
Hoax
Data injection
Cross-site request forgery
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2-9: During a scheduled event, a security administrator was able to exploit a known vulnerability on a server to gain root access. Which of the following would best describe this event?
Penetration test
Man-in-the-middle
Vulnerability scan
DoS
Spoofing
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2-10: A security administrator needs to create a report each day that shows the number of invalid login attempts across all of their servers. Which of these would be the best way to provide this information?
Proxy
NAC
DLP
Firewall
SIEM
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