ECSS Exam Questions

Which of the following is a transport layer circuit-level proxy server?

According to the Sophos Security Threat Report 2009, which amongst the following countries is on the top, in hosting malware on the web?

You have made a program secure.c to display which ports are open and what types of services are running on these ports. You want to write the program's output to standard output an...

RRD Job World wants to upgrade its network. The company decides to implement a TCP/IP-based network. According to the case study, RRD Job World is concerned about security. Which o...

Which two technologies should research groups use for secure VPN access while traveling? (Click the Exhibit button on the toolbar to see the case study.) Each correct answer repres...

Which of the following statements are true about routers? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

You work as a Network Administrator for Maverick Inc. The company has a Linux-based network. You are working on a Linux computer. You want to see the environment variables that are...

What is the major difference between a worm and a Trojan horse?

Which of the following DOS commands is used to configure network protocols?

Which of the following is an example of a low-interaction production honeypot that is developed and sold by the Swiss company Netsec?

John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned a project to test the security of of DoS attack and he makes the following suggestions to the security authority t...

Fill in the blank with the command to complete the statement below. Do not enter the full path of the command The ___ command is used to remove the print jobs that have been queued...

Which of the following terms is used for the process of securing a system or a device on a network infrastructure?

John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned the project of testing the security testing the security of the server: Footprinting Scanning Now he wants to cond...

Adam works as a Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator for a garment company in the United States. A project has been assigned to him to investigate a case of a disloyal employee w...

Adam works as a Security Analyst for Umbrella Inc. He is retrieving large amount of log data from various resources such as Apache log files, IIS logs, streaming servers, and some...

Which of the following password cracking attacks is implemented by calculating all the possible hashes for a set of characters?

Which of the following Trojans is used by attackers to modify the Web browser settings?

A firewall is a combination of hardware and software, used to provide security to a network. It is used to protect an internal network or intranet against unauthorized access from...

Mark has been assigned a project to configure a wireless network for a company. The network should contain a Windows 2003 server and 30 Windows XP client computers. Mark has a sing...

John works as a Professional Ethical Hacker for NetPerfect Inc. The company has a Linux-based network. All client computers are running on Red Hat 7.0 Linux. The Sales Manager of t...

Rick works as a Computer Forensic Investigator for BlueWells Inc. He has been informed that some confidential information is being leaked out by an employee of the company. Rick su...

Andrew, a bachelor student of Faulkner University, creates a gmail account. He uses 'Faulkner' as the password for the gmail account. After a few days, he starts receiving a lot of...

You work as a Network Security Analyzer. You got a suspicious email while working on a forensic project. Now, you want to know the IP address of the sender so that you can analyze...

John works as a Security Administrator for NetPerfect Inc. The company uses Windows-based systems. A project has been assigned to John to track malicious hackers and to strengthen...

Maria works as a Desktop Technician for Company Inc. She has received an e-mail from the MN Compensation Office with the following message: If Maria replies to this mail, which of...

Sam, a bank employee, develops a program and uploads it to the bank's server. He deducts $1 a notice this type of illegal debit, but Sam will make a good amount of money every mont...

Cola Co. manufactures, markets, sells, and distributes non-alcoholic potables such as Lemcaa and Thunder Up under its brand name Cola and uses green and red logo. Mola Co., a new c...

Firewalking is a technique that can be used to gather information about a remote network protected by a firewall. This technique can be used effectively to perform information gath...

Which of the following malicious codes is used by a hacker to get control over the system files of a victim?

Which of the following processes is used by hackers to find information about the target system?

Which of the following is provided by Digital signatures?

What is the name of the first computer virus that infected the boot sector of the MS-DOS operating system?

Which of the following is an example of a worm used in the Linux operating system?

Which of the following laws was formed by the legislative branch of the United States government?

Which of the following protocols of the TCP/IP suite is used in the application layer of the OSI model?

Which of the following standards defines wireless access for local area networking?

Which of the following wireless networks transmits data probably at 115 Kbps?

Which of the following processes is used to convert plain text into cipher text?

Which of the following codes is used to crack Windows login passwords?

Which of the following protocols is used the most by web servers?

Which of the following networks relies on the tunneling protocol?

Which of the following is used to provide a protective shield for the data passing over the Internet?

Which of the following statements is true about a honeyfarm?

Which of the following commands is used in Mac OS X to exit Open Firmware and to continue the booting process?

Which of the following is an example of a firewall?

What does CSIRT stand for?

Which of the following are the two primary U.S. laws that address cybercrime?

Which of the following is the most important resource associated with any digital forensic investigations process?

What is the size of Master Boot Record (MBR)?