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A customer has reported that an organization's website displayed an image of a smiley (ace rather than the expected web page for a short time two days earlier. A security analyst reviews log tries and sees the following around the lime of the incident:

Which of the following is MOST likely occurring?

A.
Invalid trust chain
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A.
Invalid trust chain
B.
Domain hijacking
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B.
Domain hijacking
C.
DNS poisoning
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C.
DNS poisoning
D.
URL redirection
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D.
URL redirection
Suggested answer: C

Explanation:

The log entry shows the IP address for "www.example.com" being changed to a different IP address, which is likely the result of DNS poisoning. DNS poisoning occurs when an attacker is able to change the IP address associated with a domain name in a DNS server's cache, causing clients to connect to the attacker's server instead of the legitimate server. Reference: CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Exam Objectives: 3.2 Given a scenario, implement secure network architecture concepts.

asked 02/10/2024
Mohamed Iftiquar Aslam Hameed
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