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CompTIA XK0-005 Exam - Topic 12 Question 6 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's XK0-005 exam
Question #: 6
Topic #: 12
[All XK0-005 Questions]

The security team has identified a web service that is running with elevated privileges A Linux administrator is working to change the systemd service file to meet security compliance standards. Given the following output:

Which of the following remediation steps will prevent the web service from running as a privileged user?

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Suggested Answer: A

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Lashon
4 months ago
Totally agree, C is the best choice here!
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Cora
4 months ago
Changing to basic.target won't help with privileges.
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Rikki
4 months ago
Surprised that people still run services as root!
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Sunshine
4 months ago
I think removing ExecStart is too drastic.
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Tenesha
4 months ago
Option C is definitely the right move!
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Nicolette
5 months ago
I feel like updating the Environment File won't really affect the user privileges. It seems more about configuration than security compliance.
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Malcom
5 months ago
I’m a bit confused about the ExecStart line. Removing it seems drastic, but I can't recall if it directly relates to privilege levels.
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Chaya
5 months ago
I think adding the User line to the service file is the right move. We practiced a similar question where changing the user context was crucial for compliance.
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Julene
5 months ago
I remember we discussed how running services as non-privileged users is a key security practice, but I'm not sure which option directly addresses that.
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Sage
5 months ago
Aha, I know this one! Inferential statistics is the process of drawing conclusions about a population based on sample data, which is exactly what the question is asking about. I'm confident this is the right answer.
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Lettie
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of this question. It seems to be describing goodwill, but I want to make sure I fully understand the concept before answering. Maybe I'll skip this one for now and come back to it.
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Ty
5 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully work through the details to figure out the total IOPS required.
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Adolph
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure SSL v3 offers client-side authentication, so I'll go with option C.
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Magda
5 months ago
Okay, let me see. Packet filtering routers are used in low-risk environments, so they need to be fast and flexible. I'm leaning towards C, since that mentions they are fast, flexible, and transparent.
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