IT Challenge Questions

#1. Which of the following protocols is used in a Fraggle Attack?

FTP

TCP

UDP

SMTP

#2. This malware attacks the anti-virus software, attempting to disable the signature library.

Stealth virus

Macro Virus

Retro Virus

Boot-Sector virus

#3. Which of the following statements is true.

UDP uses protocol number 1, TCP uses protocol number 17

UDP uses protocol number 6, TCP uses protocol number 7

TCP uses protocol number 1, UDP uses protocol number 17

ICMP uses protocol number 1, TCP uses protocol number 6

#4. Which of the following protocols is used in a Smurf attack?

TCP

UDP

ICMP

SNMP

#5. The process of converting plaintext data into ciphertext data to prevent loss of confidentiality is known as?

Hashing

Decryption

Encryption

Code signing

#6. Which part of the TCP/IP model do IP, ICMP, ARP, IGMP operate?

Internet Layer

Network Interface Layer

Host to Host Layer

Application Layer

#7. This attack looks at blocks of encrypted data to check and see if there is a pattern.

Brute force attacks

Frequency analysis

Birthday attack

Software exploitation

#8. Cross-Site Scripting Attacks take place at which level of the OSI model?

Application Layer

Data-Link Layer

Transport Layer

Session Layer

#9. Hashing algorithms are used to enforce which of the following?

confidentiality

authentication

integrity

access

#10. What layer(s) on the OSI Model’s Data and Physical layers corresponding to in the TCP/IP model ?

Internet

Application

Host to Host

Network-Interface

#11. This Layer of the OSI model provides switching and routing technologies, creating logical paths, known as virtual circuits, for transmitting data from node to node

Network

Physical

Session

Application

#12. Both SMTP Buffer Overflow Attacks and DNS Query Malformed Packet Attacks affect which layer of the OSI model?

Session Layer

Data-Link Layer

Presentation Layer

Application Layer

#13. The science of scrambling, or encrypting, data. Which also includes the study of algorithms and other methods that help protect the confidentiality of data is referring to which of the following.

Cryptanalysis

Hashing

Cryptography

Cryto-Debugging

#14. Which of the following is NOT true.

HTTP uses PORT 80

FTP uses PORT 21

SNMP uses PORT 167

TELNET uses PORT 23

#15. What Authentication technology was designed to prevent a Man in the Middle attack?

SESAME

CHAP

Kerberos

TACACS

#16. This Layer of the OSI model provides transparent transfer of data between end systems, or hosts, and is responsible for end-to-end error recovery and flow control. It ensures complete data transfer.

Transport

Application

Network

Session

#17. This Layer of the OSI model provides independence from differences in data representation (encryption) by translating from application to network format, and vice versa

Application

Transport

Data Link

Presentation

#18. (MAC) Address spoofing takes place and affects which layer of the OSI model?

Application Layer

Data-Link Layer

Presentation Layer

Session Layer

#19. You are currently employed as an Security Administrator and need to be able to grant access for a user based on their assigned job role. The role requires the user to access files at a certain time of the day. Which of the following would you use to accomplish this task?

Mandatory Access Control

Role-Based Access Control

Rule Based Access Control

Attribute-Based

#20. Well-known Ports are in what range?

0 - 1023

1 - 1024

1024 – 49,151

Results

#1. Which of the following protocols is used in a Fraggle Attack?

#2. This malware attacks the anti-virus software, attempting to disable the signature library.

#3. Which of the following statements is true.

#4. Which of the following protocols is used in a Smurf attack?

#5. The process of converting plaintext data into ciphertext data to prevent loss of confidentiality is known as?

#6. Which part of the TCP/IP model do IP, ICMP, ARP, IGMP operate?

#7. This attack looks at blocks of encrypted data to check and see if there is a pattern.

#8. Cross-Site Scripting Attacks take place at which level of the OSI model?

#9. Hashing algorithms are used to enforce which of the following?

#10. What layer(s) on the OSI Model’s Data and Physical layers corresponding to in the TCP/IP model ?

#11. This Layer of the OSI model provides switching and routing technologies, creating logical paths, known as virtual circuits, for transmitting data from node to node

#12. Both SMTP Buffer Overflow Attacks and DNS Query Malformed Packet Attacks affect which layer of the OSI model?

#13. The science of scrambling, or encrypting, data. Which also includes the study of algorithms and other methods that help protect the confidentiality of data is referring to which of the following.

#14. Which of the following is NOT true.

#15. What Authentication technology was designed to prevent a Man in the Middle attack?

#16. This Layer of the OSI model provides transparent transfer of data between end systems, or hosts, and is responsible for end-to-end error recovery and flow control. It ensures complete data transfer.

#17. This Layer of the OSI model provides independence from differences in data representation (encryption) by translating from application to network format, and vice versa

#18. (MAC) Address spoofing takes place and affects which layer of the OSI model?

#19. You are currently employed as an Security Administrator and need to be able to grant access for a user based on their assigned job role. The role requires the user to access files at a certain time of the day. Which of the following would you use to accomplish this task?

#20. Well-known Ports are in what range?

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Results

#1. Which of the following protocols is used in a Fraggle Attack?

#2. This malware attacks the anti-virus software, attempting to disable the signature library.

#3. Which of the following statements is true.

#4. Which of the following protocols is used in a Smurf attack?

#5. The process of converting plaintext data into ciphertext data to prevent loss of confidentiality is known as?

#6. Which part of the TCP/IP model do IP, ICMP, ARP, IGMP operate?

#7. This attack looks at blocks of encrypted data to check and see if there is a pattern.

#8. Cross-Site Scripting Attacks take place at which level of the OSI model?

#9. Hashing algorithms are used to enforce which of the following?

#10. What layer(s) on the OSI Model’s Data and Physical layers corresponding to in the TCP/IP model ?

#11. This Layer of the OSI model provides switching and routing technologies, creating logical paths, known as virtual circuits, for transmitting data from node to node

#12. Both SMTP Buffer Overflow Attacks and DNS Query Malformed Packet Attacks affect which layer of the OSI model?

#13. The science of scrambling, or encrypting, data. Which also includes the study of algorithms and other methods that help protect the confidentiality of data is referring to which of the following.

#14. Which of the following is NOT true.

#15. What Authentication technology was designed to prevent a Man in the Middle attack?

#16. This Layer of the OSI model provides transparent transfer of data between end systems, or hosts, and is responsible for end-to-end error recovery and flow control. It ensures complete data transfer.

#17. This Layer of the OSI model provides independence from differences in data representation (encryption) by translating from application to network format, and vice versa

#18. (MAC) Address spoofing takes place and affects which layer of the OSI model?

#19. You are currently employed as an Security Administrator and need to be able to grant access for a user based on their assigned job role. The role requires the user to access files at a certain time of the day. Which of the following would you use to accomplish this task?

#20. Well-known Ports are in what range?

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