GFACT EXAM PREP SOLVED QUESTIONS
ACCURATE ANSWERS PREMIUM REVIEW
◉ (B3, Pg162) Which of the following is a common result of a
reflected cross-site scripting attack?
A)Tricking a user into making an authenticated transaction
B)Sending a website user's session cookie to an attacker
C) Embedding the attacker's malware in web application source
code
D) Stealing password hashes from a website's back end database
*HINT* It may be under the session guessing section, but if you read
further into it, you will see where it mentions XSS attack.
Answer: Sending a website user's session cookie to an attacker
◉ (B3, Pg90) What tool can be used to fingerprint the operating
system of a host?
A)netstat
B)dig
,C)nslookup
D)nmap
Answer: Nmap
◉ (B3, Pg151) What type of vulnerability is illustrated where there
is code in the web page?
A)File Inclusion
B) Clickjacking
C)Cross-Site Scripting
D) SQL injection
*HINT* While it doesn't exactly say "code in the web page", it
mentions how you can sometimes view a page that looks like PHP
code and how that code can gain you access to the access logs of the
server.
Answer: File Inclusion
◉ (B3, Pg88-89) An alert indicates that a compromised host was
used by an attacker to run the command below. What was the
attacker attempting to do?
$ nmap -sS 192.168.10.0/24
,A)Map a network drive to a remote host
B)Identify services running on network hosts
C)Execute a script on a remote host
D)Send Spoofed packets to network hosts
Answer: Identify services running on network hosts
◉ What type of artifact can a blue team member use to identify the
name that is associated to the file?
A)Metadata
B)Windows security logs
C)Prefetch
D)File Ownership
Answer: Metadata
◉ (B3, Pg307-308) What is
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVer
sion\Run considered to be?
A)Domain Name
B)Log File Path
, C) Registry Key
D) Yo Mama's Number
Answer: A Registry Key
◉ (B1, Pg236) If a user agent is used, where would it be found in the
HTTP Protocol?
A)In the response header
B)In the response body
C)Delimited by an h1 tag
D) In a GET Request
Answer: In a GET Request
◉ What benefit does moving from local logging to using a log server
provide organizations?
A) Enables the use of network intrusion detection systems (NIDS)
B) Harder for attackers to overwrite logs
C) Attackers will have to pivot through an extra server to infiltrate
the network
D)Less complex logging infrastructure
Answer: Harder for attackers to overwrite logs
ACCURATE ANSWERS PREMIUM REVIEW
◉ (B3, Pg162) Which of the following is a common result of a
reflected cross-site scripting attack?
A)Tricking a user into making an authenticated transaction
B)Sending a website user's session cookie to an attacker
C) Embedding the attacker's malware in web application source
code
D) Stealing password hashes from a website's back end database
*HINT* It may be under the session guessing section, but if you read
further into it, you will see where it mentions XSS attack.
Answer: Sending a website user's session cookie to an attacker
◉ (B3, Pg90) What tool can be used to fingerprint the operating
system of a host?
A)netstat
B)dig
,C)nslookup
D)nmap
Answer: Nmap
◉ (B3, Pg151) What type of vulnerability is illustrated where there
is code in the web page?
A)File Inclusion
B) Clickjacking
C)Cross-Site Scripting
D) SQL injection
*HINT* While it doesn't exactly say "code in the web page", it
mentions how you can sometimes view a page that looks like PHP
code and how that code can gain you access to the access logs of the
server.
Answer: File Inclusion
◉ (B3, Pg88-89) An alert indicates that a compromised host was
used by an attacker to run the command below. What was the
attacker attempting to do?
$ nmap -sS 192.168.10.0/24
,A)Map a network drive to a remote host
B)Identify services running on network hosts
C)Execute a script on a remote host
D)Send Spoofed packets to network hosts
Answer: Identify services running on network hosts
◉ What type of artifact can a blue team member use to identify the
name that is associated to the file?
A)Metadata
B)Windows security logs
C)Prefetch
D)File Ownership
Answer: Metadata
◉ (B3, Pg307-308) What is
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVer
sion\Run considered to be?
A)Domain Name
B)Log File Path
, C) Registry Key
D) Yo Mama's Number
Answer: A Registry Key
◉ (B1, Pg236) If a user agent is used, where would it be found in the
HTTP Protocol?
A)In the response header
B)In the response body
C)Delimited by an h1 tag
D) In a GET Request
Answer: In a GET Request
◉ What benefit does moving from local logging to using a log server
provide organizations?
A) Enables the use of network intrusion detection systems (NIDS)
B) Harder for attackers to overwrite logs
C) Attackers will have to pivot through an extra server to infiltrate
the network
D)Less complex logging infrastructure
Answer: Harder for attackers to overwrite logs