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Cisco 200-201 Exam - Topic 6 Question 38 Discussion

An employee reports that someone has logged into their system and made unapproved changes, files are out of order, and several documents have been placed in the recycle bin. The security specialist reviewed the system logs, found nothing suspicious, and was not able to determine what occurred. The software is up to date; there are no alerts from antivirus and no failed login attempts. What is causing the lack of data visibility needed to detect the attack?
B) The threat actor gained access to the system by known credentials.
A) The threat actor used a dictionary-based password attack to obtain credentials.
C) The threat actor used the teardrop technique to confuse and crash login services.
D) The threat actor used an unknown vulnerability of the operating system that went undetected.

Cisco 200-201 Exam - Topic 6 Question 38 Discussion

Actual exam question for Cisco's 200-201 exam
Question #: 38
Topic #: 6
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An employee reports that someone has logged into their system and made unapproved changes, files are out of order, and several documents have been placed in the recycle bin. The security specialist reviewed the system logs, found nothing suspicious, and was not able to determine what occurred. The software is up to date; there are no alerts from antivirus and no failed login attempts. What is causing the lack of data visibility needed to detect the attack?

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Suggested Answer: B

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Beckie
10 months ago
Dictionary attacks are common, but this feels different.
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Mireya
10 months ago
I doubt it’s an unknown vulnerability; those are usually flagged.
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Joye
11 months ago
Wait, how could there be no logs? That’s weird.
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Bernardo
11 months ago
I agree, it’s likely known credentials were used.
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Micaela
11 months ago
Sounds like someone had access all along.
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Sylvie
11 months ago
I think the answer is A. Entrepreneurial structure is typically associated with early-stage organisations as they tend to be more flexible and adaptable.
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Brice
11 months ago
This looks like a straightforward question about the features of a Value Set with a validation type of "None". I'll need to carefully read through the options and select the two that apply.
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