GFACT Certification Exam Questions
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What does it mean when a computer program is "multi-threaded"?
A) It calls multiple external libraries
B) It has multiple serial number for different users
C) It can run multiple chunks of code concurrently
D) It has multiple functions defined in the program - Correct answer-It can run
multiple chunks of code concurrently
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
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,D) Stealing password hashes from a website's back end database - Correct answer-
Sending a website user's session cookie to an attacker
What tool can be used to fingerprint the operating system of a host?
A)netstat
B)dig
C)nslookup
D)nmap - Correct answer-Nmap
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 - Correct answer-File Inclusion
An alert indicates that a compromised host was used by an attacker to run the
command below. What was the attacker attempting to do?
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,$ 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 - Correct 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 - Correct answer-Metadata
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, What is
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
considered to be?
A)Domain Name
B)Log File Path
C) Registry Key
D) Yo Mama's Number - Correct answer-A Registry Key
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 - Correct answer-In a GET Request
What benefit does moving from local logging to using a log server provide
organizations?
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and Answers Graded A+
What does it mean when a computer program is "multi-threaded"?
A) It calls multiple external libraries
B) It has multiple serial number for different users
C) It can run multiple chunks of code concurrently
D) It has multiple functions defined in the program - Correct answer-It can run
multiple chunks of code concurrently
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
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,D) Stealing password hashes from a website's back end database - Correct answer-
Sending a website user's session cookie to an attacker
What tool can be used to fingerprint the operating system of a host?
A)netstat
B)dig
C)nslookup
D)nmap - Correct answer-Nmap
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 - Correct answer-File Inclusion
An alert indicates that a compromised host was used by an attacker to run the
command below. What was the attacker attempting to do?
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,$ 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 - Correct 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 - Correct answer-Metadata
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, What is
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
considered to be?
A)Domain Name
B)Log File Path
C) Registry Key
D) Yo Mama's Number - Correct answer-A Registry Key
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 - Correct answer-In a GET Request
What benefit does moving from local logging to using a log server provide
organizations?
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