Ben, a computer user, applied for a digital certificate. A component of PKI verifies Ben's identity using the credentials provided and passes that request on behalf of Ben to grant the digital certificate.
Which of the following PKI components verified Ben as being legitimate to receive the certificate?
Finch, a security professional, was instructed to strengthen the security at the entrance. At the doorway, he implemented a security mechanism that allows employees to register their retina scan and a unique six-digit code, using which they can enter the office at any time.
Which of the following combinations of authentication mechanisms is implemented in the above scenario?
Michael is an attacker who aims to hack Bob's system. He started collecting data without any active interaction with Bob’s system. Using this technique. Michael can extract sensitive information from unencrypted data.
Identify the class of attack Michael has launched in the above scenario.
Which of the following environmental controls options saves the hardware from humidity and heat, increases hardware performance, and maintains consistent room temperature?
Kevin, an attacker, is attempting to compromise a cloud server. In this process, Kevin intercepted the SOAP messages transmitted between a user and the server, manipulated the body of the message, and then redirected it to the server as a legitimate user to gain access and run malicious code on the cloud server.
Identify the attack initiated by Kevin on the target cloud server.
Below are the elements included in the order of volatility for a typical computing system as per the RFC 3227 guidelines for evidence collection and archiving.
l.Archival media
2.Remote logging and monitoring data related to the target system
3.Routing table, process table, kernel statistics, and memory
4.Registers and processor cache
5-Physical configuration and network topology
6.Disk or other storage media
7.Temporary system files
Identify the correct sequence of order of volatility from the most to least volatile for a typical system.
Mary was surfing the Internet, and she wanted to hide her details and the content she was surfing over the web. She employed a proxy tool that makes his online activity untraceable.
Identify the type of proxy employed by John in the above scenario.
Sam is a hacker who decided to damage the reputation of an organization. He started collecting information about the organization using social engineering techniques. Sam aims to gather critical information such as admin passwords and OS versions to plan for an attack.
Identify the target employee in the organization from whom Sam can gather the required information.
James, a forensic specialist, was appointed to investigate an incident in an organization. As part of the investigation, James is attempting to identify whether any external storage devices are connected to the internal systems. For this purpose, he employed a utility to capture the list of all devices connected to the local machine and removed suspicious devices.
Identify the tool employed by James in the above scenario.