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GIAC GASF Exam - Topic 8 Question 18 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GASF exam
Question #: 18
Topic #: 8
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Following the introduction of iMessage with the firmware release iOS 5, devices began storing date/

timestamps in which of the following formats?

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Geraldine
3 months ago
UNIXEPCH? That's not even a thing!
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Art
3 months ago
I thought it was PDU SMS timestamp, but I guess not?
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Felicitas
3 months ago
Wait, isn't it Mac epoch?
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Lon
4 months ago
Totally agree, that's the standard format.
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Deonna
4 months ago
It's definitely UNIXEPOCH!
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Mertie
4 months ago
I feel like I’ve seen PDU SMS timestamp in other contexts, but I don’t recall it being related to iMessage specifically.
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Merissa
4 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought Mac epoch was used for some Apple services. Could it be that?
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Maia
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question about different timestamp formats, and UNIXEPOCH was definitely mentioned as a common one.
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Brandon
5 months ago
I think iMessage uses UNIXEPOCH for timestamps, but I'm not completely sure.
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Alonzo
5 months ago
Alright, let's think this through step-by-step. iOS 5 introduced iMessage, so the timestamp format is likely related to that. UNIXEPOCH seems like the most logical choice, but I'll double-check the other options just to be sure.
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Rocco
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. The options seem similar, and I'm not sure which one is the correct answer. I'll have to carefully review the information and try to eliminate the options that don't seem right.
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Lashawna
5 months ago
I'm pretty confident this is UNIXEPOCH. That's the standard timestamp format used in a lot of systems, so it makes sense it would be used for iMessage as well.
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Tesha
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. I know iMessage was introduced with iOS 5, so the timestamp format is probably related to that. I'll have to weigh the options and see which one makes the most sense.
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Elena
5 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the different timestamp formats and how they relate to iOS 5.
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Sherita
5 months ago
Ah, I remember learning about this in class. I believe the AWSCloudAPIBase class is designed specifically for making REST API calls to AWS with minimal code. I'll double-check that, but I think that's the way to go.
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Salena
5 months ago
I feel pretty confident about this one. The key is the primary signal RSSI of -65 dBm, and then the other two requirements are likely Site access and AP model. That seems to cover the main design elements they're asking for. I'll double-check my work, but I think I've got a good handle on it.
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Man
5 months ago
Wow, the declining growth part seems tricky. I'm not totally sure how to linearly reduce the growth rate from 20% to 12% over 5 years.
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