Security+1

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Remember, these quizzes test your overall CISSP knowledge but should not be used as CISSP exam prep examples.

Question Results

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Question:

Match the type of security attack with the best definition

Response:

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brute force

a security attack which uses every possible combination of characters from a predetermined list

correct

dictionary

a security attack which uses every possible word from a predetermined list

correct

cross-site scripting (XSS)

a security attack which injects malicious commands into user input data supplied to web applications

incorrect

SQL injection

a security attack which injects scripts into web applications

incorrect

XML injection

a security attack which injects scripts into web applications

incorrect

buffer overflow

a security attack which injects scripts into web applications

incorrect

ping flood

a security attack which injects ICMP packets into a network which are targeted to a specific host

correct

smurf attack

a security attack which injects ICMP requests into a network which are targeted from a specific host

correct
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Question:

What is the name of the authentication system developed at MIT to identify networked users' identity?

Response:

Pegasus

CHAP

Aurora

Kerberos

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Question:

A tree-structured DIB is comprised of elements called:

Response:

EAP

DIT

DAP

PEAR

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Question:

To accept or reject a wireless device during a RADIUS authentication, the AP must create a data packet containing verification information called the ________.

Response:

verification request

authentication request

accounting request

access request