QUESTION: 513

Which Windows system tool checks integrity of critical files that has been digitally signed by Microsoft?

signverif.exe
sigverif.exe
msverif.exe
verifier.exe

Answer(s): B

Botnets are networks of compromised computers that are controlled remotely and surreptitiously by one or more cyber criminals. How do cyber criminals infect a victim's computer with bots? (Select 4 answers)

Attackers physically visit every victim's computer to infect them with malicious software
Home computers that have security vulnerabilities are prime targets for botnets
Spammers scan the Internet looking for computers that are unprotected and use these "open-
doors" to install malicious software
Attackers use phishing or spam emails that contain links or attachments
Attackers use websites to host the bots utilizing Web Browser vulnerabilities

Answer(s): B,C,D,E

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QUESTION: 515

What is the essential difference between an `Ethical Hacker' and a `Cracker'?

The ethical hacker does not use the same techniques or skills as a cracker.
The ethical hacker does it strictly for financial motives unlike a cracker.
The ethical hacker has authorization from the owner of the target.
The ethical hacker is just a cracker who is getting paid.

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

The ethical hacker uses the same techniques and skills as a cracker and the motive is to find the security breaches before a cracker does. There is nothing that says that a cracker does not get paid for the work he does, a ethical hacker has the owners authorization and will get paid even if he does not succeed to penetrate the target.

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QUESTION: 516

What does the term "Ethical Hacking" mean?

Someone who is hacking for ethical reasons.
Someone who is using his/her skills for ethical reasons.
Someone who is using his/her skills for defensive purposes.
Someone who is using his/her skills for offensive purposes.

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Ethical hacking is only about defending yourself or your employer against malicious persons by using the same techniques and skills.

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