GIAC GSLC Exam - Topic 3 Question 22 Discussion

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Question #: 22
Topic #: 3

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John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned the project of testing the security of www.we-are-secure.com. He finds that the We-are-secure server is vulnerable to attacks. As a countermeasure, he suggests that the Network Administrator should remove the IPP printing capability from the server. He is suggesting this as a countermeasure against __________.

ADNS zone transfer

BSNMP enumeration

CIIS buffer overflow

DNetBIOS NULL session

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by Lucy at May 07, 2022, 10:48 AM

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Thora

4 months ago

Not sure if that's the best solution, though.

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Pamella

4 months ago

Definitely a good countermeasure for security risks.

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Karan

4 months ago

Wait, is IPP really linked to that? Sounds off.

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Bronwyn

4 months ago

Totally agree, that's a solid move!

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Kristofer

5 months ago

Removing IPP can help with SNMP enumeration.

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Graciela

5 months ago

I think the answer might be related to NetBIOS NULL sessions, but I’m not confident. I remember practicing questions on network vulnerabilities that mentioned this.

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Angella

5 months ago

This question feels familiar; I think we covered something about SNMP enumeration and how it can expose sensitive information.

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Eun

5 months ago

I remember studying about IPP printing vulnerabilities, but I'm not entirely sure how they relate to the options given.

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Rosalind

5 months ago

I feel like removing IPP could be a good step against certain types of attacks, but I can't recall if it directly relates to any of these options.

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Regenia

5 months ago

This looks like a question on method overriding and method parameter passing. I'll need to carefully trace the code and understand how the parent and child classes interact.

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Annice

5 months ago

I'm a bit confused by this one. I'm not entirely clear on how changes in loss reserves directly impact premiums. I'll need to review my notes to make sure I understand the relationship before answering.

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