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Question

You are reviewing a packet capture file from your network intrusion detection system. In the packet stream, you come across a long series of "no operation" (NOP) commands. In addition to the NOP commands, there appears to be a malicious payload. Of the following, which is the most appropriate preventative measure for this type of attack?

Options

  • ALimits on the number of failed logins
  • BBoundary checks on program inputs
  • CControls against time of check/time of use attacks
  • DRestrictions on file permissions

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