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Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Analyst Questions 51–55 (page: 12)

Updated On: 26-Oct-2026

An adversary uses "LoudMiner” to hijack resources for crypto mining.
What does this represent in a TTP framework?

  1. Problem
  2. Technique
  3. Procedure
  4. Tactic

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

In the TTP framework (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures), a procedure refers to the specific implementation of a technique. “LoudMiner” is an actual malware tool used by adversaries to carry out resource hijacking for crypto mining. This makes it a procedure, since it is the concrete way the broader technique of resource hijacking is executed.



Which of the Enterprise Security frameworks provides additional automatic context and correlation to fields that exist within raw data?

  1. Asset and Identity
  2. Threat Intelligence
  3. Adaptive Response
  4. Risk

Answer(s): A

Explanation:


Reference:

https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/security/asset-identity-for-splunk-enterprise-security-part-1-con textualizing-systems.html



Which dashboard in Enterprise Security would an analyst use to generate a report on users who are currently on a watchlist?

  1. Access Tracker
  2. Identity Tracker
  3. Identity Center
  4. Access Center

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

The Identity Tracker dashboard in Splunk Enterprise Security lists users currently on watchlists, letting analysts quickly report on their status and activity.



An analyst needs to send notification emails after investigating a particular type of finding.
Which feature should they ask an engineer to enable that will allow them to do so directly from Splunk ES?

  1. Splunk add-on for Email
  2. Adaptive Response Action
  3. Email plug-in
  4. Include in Next Steps

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

By enabling an Adaptive Response Action for email in Splunk ES, analysts can trigger and send notification emails directly from the Incident Review workflow once they’ve investigated a notable finding.



Storing log checksums in a public blockchain system is most closely linked to which security concept?

  1. Obfuscation
  2. Confidentiality
  3. Availability
  4. Integrity

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Storing log checksums in a public blockchain ensures that logs cannot be altered without detection. This directly supports Integrity, as the blockchain provides an immutable record that validates the authenticity and completeness of the logs.



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