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CCFA-200B · Question #138

Which of the follow should be used with extreme caution because it may introduce additional security risks such as malware or other attacks which would not be recorded, detected, or prevented based on

The correct answer is D. IOA Exclusions. The option that should be used with extreme caution because it may introduce additional security risks such as malware or other attacks which would not be recorded, detected, or prevented based on the exclusion syntax is IOA Exclusions. An IOA (indicator of attack) exclusion allo

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Question

Which of the follow should be used with extreme caution because it may introduce additional security risks such as malware or other attacks which would not be recorded, detected, or prevented based on the exclusion syntax?

Options

  • ASensor Visibility Exclusion
  • BMachine Learning Exclusions
  • CIOC Exclusions
  • DIOA Exclusions

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    7% (3)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    89% (40)

Explanation

The option that should be used with extreme caution because it may introduce additional security risks such as malware or other attacks which would not be recorded, detected, or prevented based on the exclusion syntax is IOA Exclusions. An IOA (indicator of attack) exclusion allows you to define custom rules for excluding suspicious behavior from detection or prevention based on process execution, file write, network connection, or registry events. However, using IOA exclusions may reduce the visibility and protection of the Falcon sensor, as it may allow malicious activity to bypass the sensor's detection and prevention capabilities. Therefore, you should use IOA exclusions with extreme caution and only when necessary.

Topics

#IOA Exclusions#Security Risk#Exclusion Types#Unmonitored Activity

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