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Question 1
Single choice

Which of the following password cracking techniques is used when the attacker has some information about the password?

A.

Hybrid Attack

B.

Dictionary Attack

C.

Syllable Attack

D.

Rule-based Attack

Question 2
Single choice

Which of the following is an application alert returned by a web application that helps an attacker guess a valid username?

A.

Invalid username or password

B.

Account username was not found

C.

Incorrect password

D.

Username or password incorrect

Question 3
Single choice

A pen tester has extracted a database name by using a blind SQL injection. Now he begins to test the table inside the database using the below query and finds the table:

http://juggyboy.com/page.aspx?id=1; IF (LEN(SELECT TOP 1 NAME from sysobjects where xtype='U')=3)
WAITFOR DELAY '00:00:10'--

http://juggyboy.com/page.aspx?id=1; IF (ASCII(lower(substring((SELECT TOP 1 NAME from sysobjectswherextype=char(85)),1,1)))=101)WAITFORDELAY'00:00:10'--

http://juggyboy.com/page.aspx?id=1; IF (ASCII(lower(substring((SELECT TOP 1 NAME from sysobjectswherextype=char(85)),2,1)))=109)WAITFORDELAY'00:00:10'--

http://juggyboy.com/page.aspx?

id=1; IF (ASCII(lower(substring((SELECT TOP 1 NAME from sysobjectswherextype=char(85)),3,1)))=112)WAITFORDELAY'00:00:10'-- What is the table name?

A.

CTS

B.

QRT

C.

EMP

D.

ABC

Question 4
Single choice

When you are running a vulnerability scan on a network and the IDS cuts off your connection, what type of IDS is being used?

A.

Passive IDS

B.

Active IDS

C.

Progressive IDS

D.

NIPS

Question 5
Single choice

HTTP protocol specifies that arbitrary binary characters can be passed within the URL by using %xx notation, where 'xx' is the

A.

ASCII value of the character

B.

Binary value of the character

C.

Decimal value of the character

D.

Hex value of the character

Question 6
Single choice

Which of the following appendices gives detailed lists of all the technical terms used in the report?

A.

Required Work Efforts

B.

References

C.

Research

D.

Glossary

Question 7
Single choice

An external intrusion test and analysis identify security weaknesses and strengths of the client's systems and networks as they appear from outside the client's security perimeter, usually from the Internet. The goal of an external intrusion test and analysis is to demonstrate the existence of known vulnerabilities that could be exploited by an external attacker.

During external penetration testing, which of the following scanning techniques allow you to determine a port's state without making a full connection to the host?

A.

XMAS Scan

B.

SYN scan

C.

FIN Scan

D.

NULL Scan

Question 8
Single choice

Passwords protect computer resources and files from unauthorized access by malicious users. Using passwords is the most capable and effective way to protect information and to increase the security level of a company.

Password cracking is the process of recovering passwords from data that have been stored in or transmitted by a computer system to gain unauthorized access to a system.

Which of the following password cracking attacks tries every combination of characters until the password is broken?

A.

Brute-force attack

B.

Rule-based attack

C.

Hybrid attack

D.

Dictionary attack

Question 9
Single choice

Rules of Engagement (ROE) document provides certain rights and restriction to the test team for performing the test and helps testers to overcome legal, federal, and policy-related restrictions to use different penetration testing tools and techniques.

What is the last step in preparing a Rules of Engagement (ROE) document?

A.

Conduct a brainstorming session with top management and technical teams

B.

Decide the desired depth for penetration testing

C.

Conduct a brainstorming session with top management and technical teams

D.

Have pre-contract discussions with different pen-testers

Question 10
Single choice

Which of the following is a framework of open standards developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) that provides secure transmission of the sensitive data over an unprotected medium, such as the Internet?

A.

DNSSEC

B.

Netsec

C.

IKE

D.

IPsec

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