INFO ASSURANCE & SECURITY EXAM 1
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What,is,an,unstructured,threat?,ANS,-
,,An,unstructured,threat,is,an,attack,that,is,uncoordinated,,nonspecific,,and,lasts,for,a,short,time.
What,is,a,structured,threat?,ANS,-
,,A,structured,threat,is,an,attack,that,uses,coordination,,insiders,,and,lasts,for,a,long,time.
What,is,information,Warfare?,ANS,-
,,Information,warfare,is,warfare,conducted,against,the,information,and,information-
processing,equipment.
What,are,critical,infrastructures,and,how,are,they,related,to,information,warfare?,ANS,-
,,Water,,electricity,,oil,and,gas,refineries,and,distribution,,banking,and,finance,,and,telecommunications,f
all,into,the,category,of,critical,infrastructures.,in,information,warfare,,the,attacker,can,target,the,critical,i
nfrastructures.,Loss,of,critical,infrastructures,would,have,a,severe,detrimental,impact,on,the,nation.
Who,are,elite,hackers?,ANS,-
,,An,elite,hacker,is,a,skilled,hacker,,who,can,not,only,write,scripts,that,exploit,vulnerabilities,but,also,disco
vers,new,vulnerabilities.
What,is,Threat,Intelligence?,ANS,-
,,Threat,Intelligence,is,actionable,information,about,malicious,actors,and,their,tools.
Why,is,Morris,Worm,Significant?,ANS,-,,It,was,the,first,large-scale,attack,on,the,internet.
What,is,the,most,common,problem,to,information,security,in,an,organization?,ANS,-
,,By,numbers,,viruses,and,worms
Individuals,who,lack,technical,expertise,to,develop,scripts,or,discover,new,vulnerabilities,in,software,,but,
have,only,enough,understanding,to,run,scripts,that,others,have,developed,are,called,__________?,ANS,-
,,Script,Kiddies
, A,hacker,whose,activities,are,motivated,by,a,personal,cause,or,position,is,called,a(n),________?,ANS,-
,,Hacktivist
Which,of,the,following,programs,caused,buffer-
overflow,vulnerability,in,computers,running,Microsoft's,SQL,Server,or,Microsoft,SQL,Server,Desktop,Engi
ne?
A.,The,Morris,Worm
B.,The,Love,Letter,Worm
C.,The,Slammer,Worm
D.,The,Code-Red,Worm,ANS,-,,C.,The,Slammer,Worm
True,or,False?,
An,insider,is,more,dangerous,than,an,outsider.,ANS,-,,True
What,are,the,seven,phases,of,the,cyber-attack,life,cycle?,ANS,-,,1.,Recon,-,the,adversary,develops,a,target
2.,Weaponize,-,the,attack,is,put,in,a,form,to,be,executed,on,the,victims,computer/network
3.,Deliver,-,the,means,by,which,the,vulnerability,is,weaponized
4.,Exploit,-,the,initial,attack,on,target,is,executed
5.,Control,-,mechanisms,are,employed,to,manage,the,initial,victims
6.,Execute,-,leveraging,numerous,techniques,,the,adversary,executes,the,plan
7.,Maintain,-,long,term,access,is,achieved
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What,is,an,unstructured,threat?,ANS,-
,,An,unstructured,threat,is,an,attack,that,is,uncoordinated,,nonspecific,,and,lasts,for,a,short,time.
What,is,a,structured,threat?,ANS,-
,,A,structured,threat,is,an,attack,that,uses,coordination,,insiders,,and,lasts,for,a,long,time.
What,is,information,Warfare?,ANS,-
,,Information,warfare,is,warfare,conducted,against,the,information,and,information-
processing,equipment.
What,are,critical,infrastructures,and,how,are,they,related,to,information,warfare?,ANS,-
,,Water,,electricity,,oil,and,gas,refineries,and,distribution,,banking,and,finance,,and,telecommunications,f
all,into,the,category,of,critical,infrastructures.,in,information,warfare,,the,attacker,can,target,the,critical,i
nfrastructures.,Loss,of,critical,infrastructures,would,have,a,severe,detrimental,impact,on,the,nation.
Who,are,elite,hackers?,ANS,-
,,An,elite,hacker,is,a,skilled,hacker,,who,can,not,only,write,scripts,that,exploit,vulnerabilities,but,also,disco
vers,new,vulnerabilities.
What,is,Threat,Intelligence?,ANS,-
,,Threat,Intelligence,is,actionable,information,about,malicious,actors,and,their,tools.
Why,is,Morris,Worm,Significant?,ANS,-,,It,was,the,first,large-scale,attack,on,the,internet.
What,is,the,most,common,problem,to,information,security,in,an,organization?,ANS,-
,,By,numbers,,viruses,and,worms
Individuals,who,lack,technical,expertise,to,develop,scripts,or,discover,new,vulnerabilities,in,software,,but,
have,only,enough,understanding,to,run,scripts,that,others,have,developed,are,called,__________?,ANS,-
,,Script,Kiddies
, A,hacker,whose,activities,are,motivated,by,a,personal,cause,or,position,is,called,a(n),________?,ANS,-
,,Hacktivist
Which,of,the,following,programs,caused,buffer-
overflow,vulnerability,in,computers,running,Microsoft's,SQL,Server,or,Microsoft,SQL,Server,Desktop,Engi
ne?
A.,The,Morris,Worm
B.,The,Love,Letter,Worm
C.,The,Slammer,Worm
D.,The,Code-Red,Worm,ANS,-,,C.,The,Slammer,Worm
True,or,False?,
An,insider,is,more,dangerous,than,an,outsider.,ANS,-,,True
What,are,the,seven,phases,of,the,cyber-attack,life,cycle?,ANS,-,,1.,Recon,-,the,adversary,develops,a,target
2.,Weaponize,-,the,attack,is,put,in,a,form,to,be,executed,on,the,victims,computer/network
3.,Deliver,-,the,means,by,which,the,vulnerability,is,weaponized
4.,Exploit,-,the,initial,attack,on,target,is,executed
5.,Control,-,mechanisms,are,employed,to,manage,the,initial,victims
6.,Execute,-,leveraging,numerous,techniques,,the,adversary,executes,the,plan
7.,Maintain,-,long,term,access,is,achieved
