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GAQM CPEH-001 Exam - Topic 3 Question 21 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's CPEH-001 exam
Question #: 21
Topic #: 3
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If you come across a sheepdip machaine at your client site, what would you infer?

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Also known as a footbath, a sheepdip is the process of checking physical media, such as floppy disks or CD-ROMs, for viruses before they are used in a computer. Typically, a computer that sheepdips is used only for that process and nothing else and is isolated from the other computers, meaning it is not connected to the network. Most sheepdips use at least two different antivirus programs in order to increase effectiveness.


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Myra
4 months ago
Really? I always thought it was about preventing DDoS attacks.
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Paulina
4 months ago
I thought it was for managing multiple honeypots, not just one.
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Nan
4 months ago
Wait, isn't a sheepdip just a fancy honeypot?
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Vincent
4 months ago
Totally agree, it's not just for virus checking!
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Vallie
5 months ago
A sheepdip is mainly for isolating infected systems.
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Rosalind
5 months ago
I don't recall any mention of denial of service attacks in relation to sheepdip machines. That seems off to me.
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Dorian
5 months ago
I might be mixing it up, but I feel like a sheepdip computer is more about isolating systems rather than coordinating honeypots.
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Maira
5 months ago
I think I saw a question like this in our practice tests. I don't think it's related to honeypots, though.
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Vallie
5 months ago
I remember something about sheepdip machines being used for security, but I'm not sure if it's just for virus checking or something broader.
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Julio
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about virtualization techniques. I'm pretty confident I know the answer, but I'll double-check my understanding just to be sure.
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German
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward currency conversion task. I'd start by reviewing the options and thinking through the implications of each approach.
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Ciara
5 months ago
The user's password, for sure. That's how sudo works - it elevates your privileges temporarily by asking for your own password, rather than the root password.
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