QUESTION: 29

What is the difference between an attack vector and attack surface?

An attack surface identifies vulnerabilities that require user input or validation; and an attack vector identifies vulnerabilities that are independent of user actions.
An attack vector identifies components that can be exploited, and an attack surface identifies the potential path an attack can take to penetrate the network.
An attack surface recognizes which network parts are vulnerable to an attack; and an attack vector identifies which attacks are possible with these vulnerabilities.
An attack vector identifies the potential outcomes of an attack; and an attack surface launches an attack using several methods against the identified vulnerabilities.

Answer(s): C

QUESTION: 30

Which metric in CVSS indicates an attack that takes a destination bank account number and replaces it with a different bank account number?

integrity
confidentiality
availability
scope

Answer(s): A

Reveal Solution Next Question

A security specialist notices 100 HTTP GET and POST requests for multiple pages on the web servers. The agent in the requests contains PHP code that, if executed, creates and writes to a new PHP file on the webserver.
Which event category is described?

reconnaissance
action on objectives
installation
exploitation

Answer(s): C

Reveal Solution Next Question

QUESTION: 32

What specific type of analysis is assigning values to the scenario to see expected outcomes?

deterministic
exploratory
probabilistic
descriptive

Answer(s): A

Reveal Solution Next Question

Free 200-201 Exam Braindumps (page: 9)

QUESTION: 29

QUESTION: 30

QUESTION: 31

QUESTION: 32

200-201 Discussions & Posts