Q56. Alice is a disgruntled employee. She decided to acquire critical information from her organization for financial benefit. To acccomplish this, Alice started running a virtual machine on the same physical host as her victim’s virtual machine and took advantage of shared physical resources (processor cache) to steal data (cryptographic key/plain text secrets) from the victim machine. Identify the type of attack Alice is performing in the above scenario.

Q57. Robert is an incident handler working for Xsecurity Inc. One day, his organization faced a massive cyberattack and all the websites related to the organization went offline. Robert was on duty during the incident and he was responsible to handle the incident and maintain business continuity. He immediately restored the web application service with the help of the existing backups.
According to the scenario, which of the following stages of incident handling and response (IH&R) process does Robert performed?

Q58. An analyst is conducting threat intelligence analysis in a client organization, and during the information gathering process, he gathered information from the publicly available sources and analyzed to obtain a rich useful form of intelligence. The information source that he used is primarily used for national security, law enforcement, and for collecting intelligence required for business or strategic decision making.
Which of the following sources of intelligence did the analyst use to collect information?

Q59. Which of the following components refers to a node in the network that routes the traffic from a workstation to external command and control server and helps in identification of installed malware in the network?

Q60. Alexis is working as an incident responder in XYZ organization. She was asked to identify and attribute the actors behind an attack that took place recently. In order to do so, she is performing threat attribution that deals with the identification of the specific person, society, or a country sponsoring a well-planned and executed intrusion or attack over its target. Which of the following types of threat attributions Alexis performed?

Q61. In which of the following types of insider threats an insider who is uneducated on potential security threats or simply bypasses general security procedures to meet workplace efficiency?

Q62. Mr. Smith is a lead incident responder of a small financial enterprise having few branches in Australia. Recently, the company suffered a massive attack losing USD 5 million through an inter-banking system. After in-depth investigation on the case, it was found out that the incident occurred because 6 months ago the attackers penetrated the network through a minor vulnerability and maintained the access without any user being aware of it. Then, he tried to delete users’ fingerprints and performed a lateral movement to the computer of a person with privileges in the inter-banking system.
Finally, the attacker gained access and did fraudulent transactions.
Based on the above scenario, identify the most accurate kind of attack.

Q63. Which one of the following is the correct flow of the stages in an incident handling and response (IH&R) process?

Q64. Eric is an incident responder and is working on developing incident-handling plans and procedures. As part of this process, he is performing an analysis on the organizational network to generate a report and develop policies based on the acquired results. Which of the following tools will help him in analyzing his network and the related traffic?

Q65. During the process of detecting and containing malicious emails, incident responders should examine the originating IP address of the emails.
The steps to examine the originating IP address are as follow:
1. Search for the IP in the WHOIS database
2. Open the email to trace and find its header
3. Collect the IP address of the sender from the header of the received mail
4. Look for the geographic address of the sender in the WHOIS database
Identify the correct sequence of steps to be performed by the incident responders to examine originating IP address of the emails.

Q66. Identify Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) Title, which consists of only one section, that includes measures designed to help restore investor confidence in the reporting of securities analysts.

Q67. Which of the following is a term that describes the combination of strategies and services intended to restore data, applications, and other resources to the public cloud or dedicated service providers?

Q68. Johnson an incident handler is working on a recent web application attack faced by the organization. As part of this process, he performed data preprocessing in order to analyzing and detecting the watering hole attack. He preprocessed the outbound network traffic data collected from firewalls and proxy servers and started analyzing the user activities within a certain time period to create time-ordered domain sequences to perform further analysis on sequential patterns.
Identify the data-preprocessing step performed by Johnson.

Q69. For analyzing the system, the browser data can be used to access various credentials.
Which of the following tools is used to analyze the history data files in Microsoft Edge browser?

Q70. Alison, an analyst in an XYZ organization, wants to retrieve information about a company’s website from the time of its inception as well as the removed information from the target website.
What should Alison do to get the information he needs.

Q71. What is the correct sequence of steps involved in scheduling a threat intelligence program?
1. Review the project charter
2. Identify all deliverables
3. Identify the sequence of activities
4. Identify task dependencies
5. Develop the final schedule
6. Estimate duration of each activity
7. Identify and estimate resources for all activities
8. Define all activities
9. Build a work breakdown structure (WBS)

Q72. You are talking to a colleague who Is deciding what information they should include in their organization’s logs to help with security auditing. Which of the following items should you tell them to NOT log?