pg. 1 WGU Master's Course C701 - Ethical Hacking Latest Exam 2024 Complete 130 Actual Exam Questions with 100% Correct Verified Answers/ Graded A+
What is the feature in FOCA that checks each domain to ascertain the host names configured in NS, MX, and SPF servers to discover the new host and domain names?A Common names B DNS search C Web search D Bing IP - Correct Answer - B
Which of the following countermeasures should be followed to safeguard the privacy, data, and reputation of an organization and to prevent information disclosure?A Keeping the domain name profile public B Enabling directory listings in the web servers C Avoiding domain-level cross-linking for critical assets D Turning on geolocation access on all mobile devices - Correct Answer - C
Which of the following TCP communication flags notifies the transmission of a new sequence number and represents the establishment of a connection between two hosts?A FIN flag B SYN flag C PSH flag 1 / 4
pg. 2 D RST flag - Correct Answer - B
Ben, an ethical hacker, was hired by an organization to check its security levels.In the process, Ben examined the network from a hacker's perspective to identify exploits and vulnerabilities accessible to the outside world by using devices such as firewalls, routers, and servers.Which of the following types of vulnerability assessment did Ben perform on the organization?A Active assessment B Passive assessment C External assessment D Internal assessment - Correct Answer - C
Clark, an ethical hacker, is performing vulnerability assessment on an organization's network. Instead of performing footprinting and network scanning, he used tools such as Nessus and Qualys for the assessment.Which of the following types of vulnerability assessment did Clark perform on the organization?A Manual assessment B Credentialed assessment C Distributed assessment D Automated assessment - Correct Answer - D
Ray, a security professional in an organization, was instructed to identify all potential security weaknesses in the organization and fix them before an attacker can exploit them. In the process, he consulted a third-party consulting firm to run a security audit of the organization's network Which of the following types of solutions did Ray implement in the above scenario?A Product-based solution B Service-based solution C Tree-based assessment 2 / 4
pg. 3 D Inference-based assessment - Correct Answer - B
Karen, a security professional in an organization, performed a vulnerability assessment on the organization's network to check for vulnerabilities. In this process, she used a type of location data examination scanner that resides on a single machine but can scan several machines on the same network.Which of the following types of location and data examination tools did Karen use?A Network-based scanner B Agent-based scanner C Proxy scanner D Cluster scanner - Correct Answer - B
Rick, an ethical hacker, is performing a vulnerability assessment on an organization and a security audit on the organization's network. In this process, he used a tool for identifying vulnerabilities, configuration issues, and malware that attackers use to penetrate networks.Which of the following tools did Rick use to perform vulnerability assessment?A Metagoofil B Infoga C Immunity Debugger D Nessus - Correct Answer - D
Which of the following types of password attacks does not require any technical knowledge about hacking or system exploitation and includes techniques such as shoulder surfing, social engineering, and dumpster diving?A Active online attacks B Passive online attacks C Non-electronic attacks D Offline attacks - Correct Answer - C
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pg. 4 Which of the following hping commands is used by an attacker to scan the entire subnet to detect live hosts in a target network?A hping3 -8 50-60 -S 10.0.0.25 -V B hping3 -F -P -U 10.0.0.25 -p 80 C hping3 -1 10.0.1.x --rand-dest -I eth0 D hping3 -9 HTTP -I eth0 - Correct Answer - C
Which of the following commands is used by an attacker to perform an ICMP ECHO ping sweep that can determine the live hosts from a range of IP addresses by sending ICMP ECHO requests to multiple hosts?A nmap -sn -PR 10.10.10.10 B nmap -sn -PU 10.10.10.10 C nmap -sn -PE 10.10.10.10 D nmap -sn -PE 10.10.10.5-15 - Correct Answer - D
Which of the following scanning techniques is used by an attacker to send a TCP frame to a remote device with the FIN, URG, and PUSH flags set?A Xmas scan B TCP Maimon scan C ACK flag probe scan D IDLE/IPID header scan - Correct Answer - A
A certain scanning technique has no three-way handshake, and the system does not respond when the port is open; when the port is closed, the system responds with an ICMP port unreachable message.Which of the following is this scanning technique?A List scanning B SCTP COOKIE ECHO scanning C IPv6 scanning D UDP scanning - Correct Answer - D
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