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312-50V13 · Question #72
An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) has alerted the network administrator to a possibly malicious sequence of packets sent to a Web server in the network's external DMZ. The packet traffic was capture
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Submitted by eva_at· Mar 6, 2026Sniffing
Question
An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) has alerted the network administrator to a possibly malicious sequence of packets sent to a Web server in the network's external DMZ. The packet traffic was captured by the IDS and saved to a PCAP file. What type of network tool can be used to determine if these packets are genuinely malicious or simply a false positive?
Options
- AProtocol analyzer
- BNetwork sniffer
- CIntrusion Prevention System (IPS)
- DVulnerability scanner
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#protocol analyzer#packet analysis#PCAP analysis#Wireshark#IDS alerts