312-50V12 Question #199: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

Question

An organization has been experiencing intrusion attempts despite deploying an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and Firewalls. As a Certified Ethical Hacker, you are asked to reinforce the intrusion detection process and recommend a better rule-based approach. The IDS uses Snort rules and the new recommended tool should be able to complement it. You suggest using YARA rules with an additional tool for rule generation. Which of the following tools would be the best choice for this purpose and why?

Options

• AyarGen - Because it generates YARA rules from strings identified in malware files while removing
• BKoodous - Because it combines social networking with antivirus signatures and YARA rules to
• CYaraRET - Because it helps in reverse engineering Trojans to generate YARA rules
• DAutoYara - Because it automates the generation of YARA rules from a set of malicious and