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GIAC GCIH Exam - Topic 8 Question 17 Discussion

Posted by Alonso on May 10, 2024 at 09:37 AM

Which of the following is the process of comparing cryptographic hash functions of system executables and configuration files?

Suggested Answer: C

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Tora 10 months ago
Nope, I think it could be A, shoulder surfing is sneaky too!
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Regenia 11 months ago
I thought it was more complicated than that, but yeah, B fits.
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Deeann 11 months ago
Wait, is it really just about comparing hashes? Sounds too simple.
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Letha 11 months ago
Agreed, B makes the most sense here!
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Rory 11 months ago
Definitely B, file integrity auditing is the right term.
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Antonio 11 months ago
I don't recall much about reconnaissance in this context, but it seems like it wouldn't fit. B feels like the best choice here.
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Jesse 12 months ago
I'm a bit confused. I thought shoulder surfing was related to observing someone enter their password, not file comparisons.
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Pok 12 months ago
I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think it was definitely about checking the integrity of files. So, B sounds right to me.
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Ligia 12 months ago
I think the answer might be B, file integrity auditing. We talked about it in class, but I'm not completely sure.
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Filiberto 12 months ago
This is a good question to test our understanding of security concepts. I'm pretty sure the answer is B - file integrity auditing, since that's the process of verifying the hashes of system files to detect any changes or tampering.
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Leoma 12 months ago
I'm a little confused by the wording of this question. The options don't seem to directly match the description. I'll have to think about this one a bit more before answering.
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Lelia 1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. We're looking for the process of comparing cryptographic hashes of system files, right? That sounds like it would be file integrity auditing to me. I'll go with B.
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Magnolia 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I know it has something to do with checking the integrity of system files, but I'm not 100% sure which option is the best description of that process.
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King 1 year ago
This question seems pretty straightforward. I'm pretty confident the answer is B - File integrity auditing.
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Luisa 1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. I think the answer is Configuration Management, since that's the process that would ensure up-to-date information on known errors and corrected problems is available.
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Johnna 1 year ago
I'm pretty confident about this one. Scrum teams are supposed to have frequent releases, so I'll go with True.
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Jade 1 year ago
File integrity auditing, huh? I bet the hackers use 'File Integrity Undermining' to keep us on our toes. Gotta stay one step ahead of those digital troublemakers!
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Viola 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jade
C) Reconnaissance
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Justine 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jade
B) File integrity auditing
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Robt 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jade
A) Shoulder surfing
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Enola 1 year ago
Spoofing? What, like pretending to be someone else's computer? Nope, this is definitely about checking your own files, not impersonating others.
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Tanja 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
B) File integrity auditing
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Elly 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
Exactly, it's about verifying the integrity of your files to ensure they haven't been tampered with.
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Bobbye 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
D) Spoofing
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Amalia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
C) Reconnaissance
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Lorenza 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
B) File integrity auditing
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Janessa 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
Yeah, it's definitely not about looking over someone's shoulder. It's about comparing cryptographic hash functions of system executables and configuration files.
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Aja 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
A) Shoulder surfing
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Stefania 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
A) Shoulder surfing
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Noemi 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
No, it's not about pretending to be someone else's computer. It's about checking the integrity of your own files.
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Vallie 1 year ago
↳ replying to Enola
B) File integrity auditing
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Stephen 1 year ago
Reconnaissance? Nah, that's more about gathering information about a target, not verifying file integrity. Gotta be option B.
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Marguerita 1 year ago
Shoulder surfing? Really? That's just watching someone type their password, not auditing file hashes. Come on, this one's too easy.
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Alesia 1 year ago
I think file integrity auditing is the process of comparing hash functions to ensure system executables and configuration files haven't been tampered with. Seems like the most relevant option here.
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Denae 1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's important to verify the integrity of files to detect any unauthorized changes.
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Clorinda 1 year ago
I agree with Lorenza, because it makes sense to compare hash functions for system files.
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Lorenza 2 years ago
I think the answer is B) File integrity auditing.
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