GAQM Exam CPEH-001 Topic 5 Question 85 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's CPEH-001 exam

Question #: 85
Topic #: 5

An IT security engineer notices that the company's web server is currently being hacked. What should the engineer do next?

AUnplug the network connection on the company's web server.

BDetermine the origin of the attack and launch a counterattack.

CRecord as much information as possible from the attack.

DPerform a system restart on the company's web server.

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Suggested Answer: D

Technically, a buffer overflow is a problem with the program's internal implementation.

by Percy at Apr 24, 2024, 03:59 PM

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8 days ago

But shouldn't we also gather information to understand how the hack occurred?

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9 days ago

Unplugging the server? That's like throwing a bucket of water at a forest fire. Gotta think this through!

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11 days ago

I think option A is the best choice to prevent further damage.

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17 days ago

We need to take immediate action to stop the hack.

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