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GIAC GISP Exam - Topic 2 Question 58 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GISP exam
Question #: 58
Topic #: 2
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Which of the following refers to the emulation of the identity of a network computer by an attacking computer?

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Suggested Answer: D

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Edward
3 months ago
Spoofing is sneaky, but it's a common tactic.
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Leonida
3 months ago
No way, I thought it was A, Hacking!
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Meaghan
3 months ago
Wait, is it really that simple?
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Margret
4 months ago
Agreed, Spoofing is the right term here!
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Aleisha
4 months ago
It's definitely C, Spoofing.
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Milly
4 months ago
Hacking seems too broad for this question, but I’m torn between spoofing and PING attacks.
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Lorenza
4 months ago
Spoofing sounds right, but I’m not entirely sure. I feel like I’ve seen similar questions before.
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Delsie
4 months ago
I remember something about SYN attacks, but I don't think they involve identity emulation.
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Glory
5 months ago
I think this might be related to impersonation tactics... could it be spoofing?
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Ashley
5 months ago
Spoofing seems like the most relevant answer here. Impersonating a network computer is a classic spoofing attack, so I'm going to go with option C.
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Dorthy
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by the wording of this question. Impersonating a network device could fall under a few different attack types. I'll have to carefully consider each option before making my choice.
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Rosalia
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The key is that the question is asking about emulating the identity of a network computer, so that narrows it down to spoofing. I'm confident C is the right answer.
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Nathan
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know hacking and SYN attacks are related to network security, but I'm not sure if they specifically refer to impersonating a device. I might have to think this through a bit more.
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Lavonda
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure this is asking about spoofing, where an attacker tries to impersonate a legitimate network device. I'll go with option C.
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Alecia
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'll need to double-check the proper way to call a macro in a search.
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Adelle
10 months ago
Easy peasy, 'Spoofing' is the answer. Though I have to say, some of these other options sound like they came straight out of a cyberpunk novel. Gotta love tech-speak!
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Felicidad
9 months ago
Definitely, tech jargon can be pretty cool.
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Dahlia
9 months ago
Yeah, hacking and SYN attack sound intense.
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Gennie
9 months ago
Spoofing
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Lenna
10 months ago
Haha, 'Spoofing' for the win! I bet the person who wrote this question is a real network security geek. Not that there's anything wrong with that, of course.
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Vivan
9 months ago
Yeah, it's definitely a term you hear a lot in network security.
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Vi
9 months ago
I agree, 'Spoofing' is the correct answer.
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Dalene
10 months ago
Yeah, definitely 'Spoofing'. I remember learning about that in my networking class. It's a sneaky way for hackers to gain unauthorized access to systems.
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Elfriede
10 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be A) Hacking.
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Tanesha
11 months ago
I agree with Jesusa, spoofing makes sense in this context.
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Leonardo
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm pretty sure this is a case of 'Spoofing'. That's when an attacker tries to impersonate a legitimate network device, right?
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Alise
10 months ago
Spoofing is dangerous because it can trick users into revealing sensitive information.
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Bette
10 months ago
Spoofing is definitely the answer. It's a form of identity deception.
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Sheridan
10 months ago
I think it's Spoofing too. It's a common tactic used in cyber attacks.
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Verona
10 months ago
Yes, you're correct! Spoofing is when an attacker impersonates a legitimate network device.
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Jesusa
11 months ago
I think the answer is C) Spoofing.
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