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NETSEC-PRO · Question #48

Which security profile provides real-time protection against threat actors who exploit the misconfigurations of DNS infrastructure and redirect traffic to malicious domains?

The correct answer is D. Anti-spyware. The Anti-spyware profile includes DNS-based protections like sinkholing and detection of DNS queries to malicious domains, offering real-time protection against attacks that exploit DNS misconfigurations. The Anti-Spyware profile protects against DNS-based threats by sinkholing D

Threat Prevention

Question

Which security profile provides real-time protection against threat actors who exploit the misconfigurations of DNS infrastructure and redirect traffic to malicious domains?

Options

  • AAntivirus
  • BURL Filtering
  • CVulnerability Protection
  • DAnti-spyware

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    9% (2)
  • B
    14% (3)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    73% (16)

Explanation

The Anti-spyware profile includes DNS-based protections like sinkholing and detection of DNS queries to malicious domains, offering real-time protection against attacks that exploit DNS misconfigurations. The Anti-Spyware profile protects against DNS-based threats by sinkholing DNS queries to malicious domains and detecting suspicious DNS activity, thus blocking data exfiltration and C2

Topics

#Anti-spyware#DNS security#DNS hijacking#security profiles

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