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Cisco 350-201 Exam - Topic 1 Question 6 Discussion

A threat actor has crafted and sent a spear-phishing email with what appears to be a trustworthy link to the site of a conference that an employee recently attended. The employee clicked the link and was redirected to a malicious site through which the employee downloaded a PDF attachment infected with ransomware. The employee opened the attachment, which exploited vulnerabilities on the desktop. The ransomware is now installed and is calling back to its command and control server. Which security solution is needed at this stage to mitigate the attack?
D) network security solution
A) web security solution
B) email security solution
C) endpoint security solution

Cisco 350-201 Exam - Topic 1 Question 6 Discussion

Actual exam question for Cisco's 350-201 exam
Question #: 6
Topic #: 1
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A threat actor has crafted and sent a spear-phishing email with what appears to be a trustworthy link to the site of a conference that an employee recently attended. The employee clicked the link and was redirected to a malicious site through which the employee downloaded a PDF attachment infected with ransomware. The employee opened the attachment, which exploited vulnerabilities on the desktop. The ransomware is now installed and is calling back to its command and control server. Which security solution is needed at this stage to mitigate the attack?

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Suggested Answer: D

by Lili at May 03, 2022, 05:20 AM

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Cory
10 months ago
Not sure if endpoint alone is enough, could be more layers needed.
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Gail
10 months ago
Endpoint security is a must, but what about network security?
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Raul
11 months ago
Wait, how did they even click that link? So risky!
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Annelle
11 months ago
I think an email security solution could have prevented it too!
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Loreta
11 months ago
Definitely need an endpoint security solution for this.
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Leigha
11 months ago
Okay, let's think this through step-by-step. The error message says "no offers were received," so that points to a networking problem. I'm leaning towards option A or D as the most likely causes.
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Francis
11 months ago
Okay, let me see here. The question is asking which two file formats the reports can be initially displayed in, out of the five listed. I'll need to consider the common file types used for reports and presentations.
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Billy
11 months ago
Okay, let's see. The question is asking about the domains of business architecture, so I'll need to recall what those are and how they relate to a customer-centric approach. I've got a few ideas, but I'll double-check my understanding.
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Tu
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know FISMA covers information security, but I can't quite remember all the specific objectives it defines. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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