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EC-Council 212-82 Exam - Topic 17 Question 57 Discussion

Posted by Thersa on Aug 16, 2025 at 03:40 AM

A major metropolitan municipal corporation had deployed an extensive loT network for managing various facilities in the city. A recent cyber attack has paralyzed the city's vital services, bringing them to a complete halt. The Security Operations Center (SOC) has captured the network traffic during the attack and stored It as loT_capture.pcapng in the Documents folder of the Attacker Machine-1. Analyze the capture file and identify the command that was sent to the loT devices over the network. (Practical Question)

Suggested Answer: D

To analyze the IoT network traffic capture and identify the command sent to IoT devices, follow these steps:

Open the Capture File:

Use a network analysis tool like Wireshark to open the IoT_capture.pcapng file.

Filter and Analyze:

Apply appropriate filters to isolate relevant traffic. Look for command patterns typically sent to IoT devices.

Identify the Command:

Upon analyzing the captured traffic, the command Forest_Fire_Alert444 is identified as the one sent over the network to IoT devices during the attack.


Wireshark User Guide: Wireshark Documentation

Analysis of IoT network traffic: IoT Security

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22 comments · newest first
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Shannon 10 months ago
Not sure about that, but I doubt they’ll recover quickly.
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Winfred 10 months ago
Wow, I can't believe they let it get this far!
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Stephaine 10 months ago
I think it could be option B, but who knows?
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Vallie 10 months ago
I bet it was option D, that sounds most relevant.
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Horace 11 months ago
Sounds like a serious breach!
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Werner 11 months ago
I think the command might be related to fire alerts, but I can’t remember which one exactly. I hope I can figure it out from the traffic analysis!
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Daniel 12 months ago
I’m a bit uncertain about the options. I feel like one of them has to be the right command, but I can't recall the specifics.
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Isaac 12 months ago
This question feels familiar; I think we had a similar one about IoT commands in our last mock exam.
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Veronika 1 year ago
I remember we practiced analyzing pcap files, but I’m not sure how to pinpoint the exact command sent to the devices.
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Dan 1 year ago
I'm feeling a bit lost here. Analyzing network traffic isn't really my strong suit. But I'll give it my best shot. Maybe I can find some clues in the pcapng file that will point me in the right direction.
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Jacinta 1 year ago
Okay, let's do this! I know analyzing network traffic can be a pain, but I've got a good strategy. First, I'll use Wireshark to dissect the pcapng file and look for any unusual commands or patterns. Then, I'll try to match those to the answer choices.
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Barrett 1 year ago
Whoa, this is a tough one. I'm not sure where to even begin. Guess I'll have to dive into that pcapng file and see if I can find anything useful. Hopefully, I can figure it out.
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Detra 1 year ago
This looks like a tricky one, but I think I can handle it. I'll start by analyzing the pcapng file to see if I can find any suspicious network traffic or commands sent to the IoT devices.
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Jacquelyne 1 year ago
Wait, did they really name it 'Woodland_Blaze_Warninggil'? Sounds more like a recipe than a cyberattack!
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Lucille 10 months ago
↳ replying to Jacquelyne
Or make it sound less threatening!
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Melvin 10 months ago
↳ replying to Jacquelyne
Haha, right? It sounds like a dish you'd order at a fancy restaurant!
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Fletcher 11 months ago
↳ replying to Jacquelyne
Maybe they thought it would confuse the attackers?
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Cecil 11 months ago
↳ replying to Jacquelyne
I can't believe they used such a quirky name for a serious issue.
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Solange 1 year ago
I think the answer is D) Forest_Fire_Alert444.
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Raymon 1 year ago
Hey, what if the answer is 'Smokey the Bear Says Hi'? That would really throw us for a loop!
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Jenelle 1 year ago
↳ replying to Raymon
User 1: I think the answer is D) Forest_Fire_Alert444.
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Fernanda 1 year ago
That's a tough one! I bet the hackers used some fancy IoT tricks to pull that off.
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