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ETHICAL HACKING ESSENTIALS EXAM
PREP QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+ LATEST UPDATE | 2024-2025
The assurance that the systems responsible for delivering, storing, and processing information
are accessible when required by authorized users is referred to by which of the following
elements of information security?
A. non-repudiation
B. integrity
C. confidentiality
D. availability
✓ D. availability
Identify the element of information security that refers to the quality of being genuine or
uncorrupted as a characteristic of any communication, documents, or any data.
A. integrity
B. authenticity
C. availability
D. confidentiality
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✓ B. authenticity
Mark, a professional hacker, targets his opponent's website. He finds susceptible user inputs,
injects malicious SQL code into the database, and tampers with critical information.
Which of the following types of attack did Mark perform in the above scenario?
A. close-in attack
B. passive attack
C. insider attack
D. active attack
✓ D. active attack
Ruby, a hacker, visited her target company disguised as an aspiring candidate seeking a job.
She noticed that certain sensitive documents were thrown in the trash near an employee's desk.
She collected these documents, which included critical information that helped her to perform
further attacks.
Identify the type of attack performed by Ruby in the above scenario.
A. close-in attack
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B. passive attack
C. insider attack
D. active attack
✓ A. close-in attack
James, a malware programmer, intruded into a manufacturing plant that produces computer
peripheral devices. James tampered with the software inside devices ready to be delivered
to clients. The tampered program creates a backdoor that allows unauthorized access to the
systems.
Identify the type of attack performed by James in the above scenario to gain unauthorized
access to the delivered systems.
A. directory traversal attack
B. distribution attack
C. phishing attack
D. replay attack
✓ B. distribution attack
Williams, an employee, was using his personal laptop within the organization's premises. He
connected his laptop to the organization's internal network and began eavesdropping on the
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communication between other devices connected to the internal network. He sniffed critical
information such as login credentials and other confidential data passing through the network.
Identify the type of attack performed by Williams in the above scenario.
A. phishing attack
B. SQL injection attack
C. insider attack
D. replay attack
✓ C. insider attack
Jack is working as a malware analyst in an organization. He was assigned to inspect an attack
performed against the organization. Jack determined that the attacker had restricted access
to the main computer's files and folders and was demanding an online payment to remove
these restrictions.
Which of the following type of attack has Jack identified in the above scenario?
A. phishing
B. sniffing
C. ransomware
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ETHICAL HACKING ESSENTIALS EXAM
PREP QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+ LATEST UPDATE | 2024-2025
The assurance that the systems responsible for delivering, storing, and processing information
are accessible when required by authorized users is referred to by which of the following
elements of information security?
A. non-repudiation
B. integrity
C. confidentiality
D. availability
✓ D. availability
Identify the element of information security that refers to the quality of being genuine or
uncorrupted as a characteristic of any communication, documents, or any data.
A. integrity
B. authenticity
C. availability
D. confidentiality
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✓ B. authenticity
Mark, a professional hacker, targets his opponent's website. He finds susceptible user inputs,
injects malicious SQL code into the database, and tampers with critical information.
Which of the following types of attack did Mark perform in the above scenario?
A. close-in attack
B. passive attack
C. insider attack
D. active attack
✓ D. active attack
Ruby, a hacker, visited her target company disguised as an aspiring candidate seeking a job.
She noticed that certain sensitive documents were thrown in the trash near an employee's desk.
She collected these documents, which included critical information that helped her to perform
further attacks.
Identify the type of attack performed by Ruby in the above scenario.
A. close-in attack
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B. passive attack
C. insider attack
D. active attack
✓ A. close-in attack
James, a malware programmer, intruded into a manufacturing plant that produces computer
peripheral devices. James tampered with the software inside devices ready to be delivered
to clients. The tampered program creates a backdoor that allows unauthorized access to the
systems.
Identify the type of attack performed by James in the above scenario to gain unauthorized
access to the delivered systems.
A. directory traversal attack
B. distribution attack
C. phishing attack
D. replay attack
✓ B. distribution attack
Williams, an employee, was using his personal laptop within the organization's premises. He
connected his laptop to the organization's internal network and began eavesdropping on the
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communication between other devices connected to the internal network. He sniffed critical
information such as login credentials and other confidential data passing through the network.
Identify the type of attack performed by Williams in the above scenario.
A. phishing attack
B. SQL injection attack
C. insider attack
D. replay attack
✓ C. insider attack
Jack is working as a malware analyst in an organization. He was assigned to inspect an attack
performed against the organization. Jack determined that the attacker had restricted access
to the main computer's files and folders and was demanding an online payment to remove
these restrictions.
Which of the following type of attack has Jack identified in the above scenario?
A. phishing
B. sniffing
C. ransomware
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