why would you consider this as a false sense of security?
John is using tokens for the purpose of strong authentication. He is not confident that his security
is considerably strong.
In the context of Session hijacking why would you consider this as a false sense of security?
How would you keep intruders from getting sensitive information regarding the network devices using SNMP?
The SNMP Read-Only Community String is like a password. The string is sent along with each
SNMP Get-Request and allows (or denies) access to a device. Most network vendors ship their
equipment with a default password of “public”. This is the so-called “default public community
string”. How would you keep intruders from getting sensitive information regarding the network
devices using SNMP? (Select 2 answers)
What is the key advantage of Session Hijacking?
What is the key advantage of Session Hijacking?
Which of the following countermeasures will NOT be effective against this attack?
You are writing security policy that hardens and prevents Footprinting attempt by Hackers. Which
of the following countermeasures will NOT be effective against this attack?
What type of cookies can be generated while visiting different web sites on the Internet?
What type of cookies can be generated while visiting different web sites on the Internet?
What kind of attack did the Hacker attempt to carry out at the bank?
Bank of Timbuktu is a medium-sized, regional financial institution in Timbuktu. The bank has
deployed a new Internet-accessible Web application recently. Customers can access their account
balances, transfer money between accounts, pay bills and conduct online financial business using
a Web browser.
John Stevens is in charge of information security at Bank of Timbuktu. After one month in
production, several customers have complained about the Internet enabled banking application.
Strangely, the account balances of many of the bank’s customers had been changed! However,
money hasn’t been removed from the bank; instead, money was transferred between accounts.
Given this attack profile, John Stevens reviewed the Web application’s logs and found the
following entries:
What kind of attack did the Hacker attempt to carry out at the bank?
Which is the right sequence of packets sent during the initial TCP three way handshake?
Which is the right sequence of packets sent during the initial TCP three way handshake?
How will you stop web spiders from crawling certain directories on your website?
WWW wanderers or spiders are programs that traverse many pages in the World Wide Web by
recursively retrieving linked pages. Search engines like Google, frequently spider web pages for
indexing. How will you stop web spiders from crawling certain directories on your website?
What is Hunt used for?
What is Hunt used for?
What are the next sequence and acknowledgement numbers that the router will send to the victim machine?
You are trying to hijack a telnet session from a victim machine with IP address 10.0.0.5 to Cisco
router at 10.0.0.1. You sniff the traffic and attempt to predict the sequence and acknowledgement
numbers to successfully hijack the telnet session.
Here is the captured data in tcpdump.
What are the next sequence and acknowledgement numbers that the router will send to the victim
machine?