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PSE-STRATA · Question #99

When a malware-infected host attempts to resolve a known command-and-control server, the traffic matches a security policy with DNS sinkhole enabled, generating a traffic log. What will be the…

The correct answer is A. The IP address specified in the sinkhole configuration. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

When a malware-infected host attempts to resolve a known command-and-control server, the traffic matches a security policy with DNS sinkhole enabled, generating a traffic log. What will be the destination IP address in that log entry?

Options

  • AThe IP address specified in the sinkhole configuration.
  • BThe IP address of the command-and-control server.
  • CThe IP address of sinkhole.paloaltonetworks.com
  • DThe IP address of one of the external DNS servers identified in the anti-spyware database.

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    80% (33)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    12% (5)
  • D
    5% (2)

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