CompTIA Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals - Chapter 05 – Review Question and Answers
CompTIA Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals - Chapter 05 – Review Question and Answers Which attack intercepts communications between a web browser and the underlying computer? - Answer>>MITB Olivia was asked to protect the system from a DNS poisoning attack. What are the locations she would need to protect? - Answer>>Host table and external DNS server Newton is concerned that attackers could be exploiting a vulnerability in software to gain access to resources that the user normally would be restricted from accessing. What type of attack is he worried about? - Answer>>Privilege escalation Which of the following adds new functionality to the web browser so that users can play music, view videos, or display special graphical images within the browser? Extensions Scripts Plug-ins Add-ons - Answer>>Plug-ins An attacker who manipulates the maximum size of an integer type would be performing what kind of attack? - Answer>>Integer overflow What kind of attack is performed by an attacker who takes advantage of the inadvertent and unauthorized access built through three succeeding systems that all trust one another? - Answer>>Privilege escalation
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