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Exam 312-50v7: Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures V7

Is there any way you can retrieve information from a website that is outdated?

You are footprinting an organization and gathering competitive intelligence. You visit the
company’s website for contact information and telephone numbers but do not find them listed
there. You know they had the entire staff directory listed on their website 12 months ago but now it
is not there. Is there any way you can retrieve information from a website that is outdated?

What built-in Windows feature could you have implemented to protect the sensitive information on these laptops

You are the CIO for Avantes Finance International, a global finance company based in Geneva.
You are responsible for network functions and logical security throughout the entire corporation.
Your company has over 250 servers running Windows Server, 5000 workstations running
Windows Vista, and 200 mobile users working from laptops on Windows 7.
Last week, 10 of your company’s laptops were stolen from salesmen while at a conference in
Amsterdam. These laptops contained proprietary company information. While doing damage
assessment on the possible public relations nightmare this may become, a news story leaks about

the stolen laptops and also that sensitive information from those computers was posted to a blog
online.
What built-in Windows feature could you have implemented to protect the sensitive information on
these laptops?

What is Rogue security software?

A Trojan horse is a destructive program that masquerades as a benign application. The software
initially appears to perform a desirable function for the user prior to installation and/or execution,
but in addition to the expected function steals information or harms the system.

The challenge for an attacker is to send a convincing file attachment to the victim, which gets
easily executed on the victim machine without raising any suspicion. Today’s end users are quite
knowledgeable about malwares and viruses. Instead of sending games and fun executables,
Hackers today are quite successful in spreading the Trojans using Rogue security software.
What is Rogue security software?

What has William just installed?

William has received a Chess game from someone in his computer programming class through
email. William does not really know the person who sent the game very well, but decides to install
the game anyway because he really likes Chess.

After William installs the game, he plays it for a couple of hours. The next day, William plays the
Chess game again and notices that his machine has begun to slow down. He brings up his Task
Manager and sees the following programs running:

What has William just installed?


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