What is a 'man-in-the-middle' (MITM) attack? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Which antivirus analysis protocol examines an unverified application’s structural code commands for suspicious traits or potential threats, even if that specific file hash has never been documented before?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Heuristics allow antivirus software to identify zero-day threats by checking logic structures and function signatures for suspicious characteristics rather than relying on static file hash indices.
Heuristics allow antivirus software to identify zero-day threats by checking logic structures and function signatures for suspicious characteristics rather than relying on static file hash indices.
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A type of malicious code string configured to remain hidden and completely dormant inside a database system until a precise system clock threshold triggers its execution is a/an:
Correct Answer: Option B
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Logic bombs are snippets of malicious code hidden within legitimate software programmed to activate only when specific conditions are met.
Logic bombs are snippets of malicious code hidden within legitimate software programmed to activate only when specific conditions are met.
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Which type of network security exploit uses a fake wireless router with the exact same SSID label as a corporate office network to trick workers into connecting so the attacker can log their data traffic?
Correct Answer: Option D
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An Evil Twin attack clones a legitimate Wi-Fi access point configuration to trick users into connecting, allowing the attacker to monitor network traffic.
An Evil Twin attack clones a legitimate Wi-Fi access point configuration to trick users into connecting, allowing the attacker to monitor network traffic.
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