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Question 1

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Which of the following threat actors is the most likely to be hired by a foreign government to attack critical systems located in other countries?

Question 2

(5)

Which of the following is used to add extra complexity before using a one-way data transformation algorithm?

Question 3

(3)

Which of the following has been implemented when a host-based firewall on a legacy Linux system allows connections from only specific internal IP addresses?

Question 4

(3)

The management team notices that new accounts that are set up manually do not always have correct access or permissions. Which of the following automation techniques should a systems administrator

Question 5

(5)

Which of the following involves an attempt to take advantage of database misconfigurations?

Question 6

(4)

An organization would like to store customer data on a separate part of the network that is not accessible to users on the main corporate network. Which of the following should the administrator use

Question 7

(1)

Which of the following is used to quantitatively measure the criticality of a vulnerability?

Question 8

(4)

A technician is opening ports on a firewall for a new system being deployed and supported by a SaaS provider. Which of the following is a risk in the new system?

Question 9

(4)

Which of the following security concepts is the best reason for permissions on a human resources fileshare to follow the principle of least privilege?

Question 10

(4)

A company is planning to set up a SIEM system and assign an analyst to review the logs on a weekly basis. Which of the following types of controls is the company setting up?

Question 242 - SY0-701 discussion

An employee fell for a phishing scam, which allowed an attacker to gain access to a company PC. The attacker scraped the PC's memory to find other credentials. Without cracking these credentials, the attacker used them to move laterally through the corporate network. Which of the following describes this type of attack?