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1
In Disk Management, how do you mount a drive?
Connect the eSATA cable and pray
Right-click another hard drive and select "extend volume"
Right-click the unallocated space and select "new simple volume"
Right-Click your drive and select Format
2
In which situation would a driver rollback be the BEST option?
You recently installed an application that won't run
You installed a video driver and the system is misbehaving
You deleted several emails and need to restore them
You need to restore several driver files that were deleted
3
What is the LAST step of the Malware Removal Process?
Educate End Users
Update Antimalware Software
Enable System Restore
Restart the System
4
What file system do all CURRENT Windows Operating Systems use?
NTFS
FAT32
APFS
EXT4
5
A Browser Cache stores
history of past browsing
a list of websites visited
content on your device in temporary file or folder for reuse
cash related data when making online purchases
6
This alternate boot of Windows is just enough for the basic OS to run, but nothing extra
Safe Mode
MS-DOS
Windows-To-Go
Windows Recovery enviroment (WinRE)
7
A Bollard is short and sturdy vertical post that is used as a vehicular traffic barricade to prevent “ ramming”.
False
True
8
What is a DMG file?
a log file
a macOS image file
a swap file
a Windows installer file
9
What editions of Windows will *not* allow joining a domain network?
Education
Enterprise
Pro
Home
10
What does a trojan malware do?
Trojan hacks into peoples accounts to get their details
Trojan malware spy's on peoples accounts through fake emails
Trojan disguises itself to be a legitimate software
Trojan lures people into sending their private information
11
What must be met for remote lock or wipe to work?
The phone must be connected to Wi-Fi
The phone must be on
Your provider needs to support it
The phone must have Smart Lock
12
What replaced the PSK authentication in WPA3?
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)
Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
Counter Mode with CBC MAC Protocol (CCMP)
Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE)
13
You need to upgrade 100 computers, what installation method is the most efficent?
In-place upgrade
ISO Image install
Unattended install
DVD install
14
What is degaussing?
Shattering the platters using a "Gauss"
Electromagnetically destroying the storage device
Replacing all data with 0's
De-soldering the Hard Drive
15
What is a Checksum?
a value that represents the number of bits in a transmission message
used to validate credit card transactions
one way encryption method
A message authentication code
16
Which Windows Update setting is the most secure?
Install updates Automatically
Check for updates
Download updates but let me choose whether to install them
Never Check for updates
17
This is the fourth step in malware removal
Schedule anti-virus/anti-malware scans and run updates
Educate the user on security best practices
Remediate the Infected System
Enable system restore and create a restore point
18
In Social Engineering, what is purposefully targeting high level officers of an organization?
Whaling
Vishing
Phishing
Spear Phishing
19
Which of the below has Bitlocker?
Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Education
All
Windows 10 Home
20
How can Task Manager be accessed?
compmgmt.msc
taskmgr.msc
tashschd.msc
services.msc
21
What is mstsc.exe?
The executable file for Local Security Policy
The client application for creating a Remote Desktop connection
The executable for the Group Policy Editor
The server application for allowing a Remote Desktop connection
22
This is the third step in malware removal
Quarantine the Infected System
Identify malware symptoms
Enable system restore and create a restore point
Disable System Restore
23
What security software or hardware is meant for filtering connections?
Proxy
Firewall
Modem
VPN
24
How does an Incremental Backup work?
Any new files or edited files are backed up since any last backup
Any new files or edited files are backed up since the last Full Backup
All the data is backed up daily
All the data is backed up daily along with daily changes
25
A type of OS installation that purges all data on the drive before install is called
In-Place Upgrade
Clean Install
Unattended install
Image
26
This is the fifth step in malware removal
Educate the user on security best practices
Enable system restore and create a restore point
Schedule anti-virus/anti-malware scans and run updates
Remediate the Infected System
27
What is the function of the Linux chmod command?
Compares the contents of two files or sets of files
Changes the file owner
Changes file access permissions
Changes the Linux command prompt
28
What is File Explorer used for?
To view, open, or manage files, folders, programs, and computer drives.
To create presentations, and present them to audiences.
To make and play music files and programs.
To turn-on, restart, and shut-down the computer.
29
In Social Engineering, what is purposefully tailoring an attack to target suspected weak individuals?
Whaling
Phishing
Vishing
Spear Phishing
30
What is Bluejacking?
Where you send messages to a device over bluetooth
Hacking and gaining control of a bluetooth device
Way to put a cable jack into a bluetooth advice
A way to encrypt a message
31
What is a VPN?
Software that creates a secure tunnel into a network
A middleman used to conceal your IP address
A network sniffing device
Gives the user the ability to hack files on secure networks
32
What is the second step in malware removal procedures?
Quarantine infected system(s)
Disable system restore
Update antimalware software
Educate end user
33
This Linux command queries the DNS to obtain a specific domain name or IP address
netstat
nslookup
nmap
dig
34
What is the purpose of Mission Control?
It allows you to view all open apps on multiple desktops
To launch apps
Give you control of the computer
Runs task manager for resetting apps
35
What file system allows a Windows computer to put large files on a flash drive and cross over to other OS?
EXT4
exFAT
NTFS
FAT32
36
The purpose of MSDS
Gives info regarding products in case of spill/ ingestion
Preventing the spread of infection
States whether pts want live-saving measures taken
states if product is toxic, flammable, combustible.
37
What is an AUP?
A document users must agree to, to use corporate network or the internet
Learning environment that delivers content online, outside of the classroom
An end user lisencing document
A safety document used for handling toxic waste
38
What option with System File Checker will restore critical Windows system files?
sfc /regback
sfc /scannow
sfc /restore
sfc /sam
39
What ipconfig command is used to clear the name resolver cache?
/flushdns
/cleardns
/displaydns
/releasedns
40
What is the Mac version of File Explorer?
Keychain
Windows Explorer
Folder
Finder
41
What Key combinations open Task Manager?
Alt-F4
Alt+PrtScrn
Ctrl+Alt+Del
Ctrl-Shift-Esc
42
Network Group Policy Rules are applied to a computer by doing this
Joining to a domain
AppLocker
BranchCache
Leaving a domain
43
Which of these Operating Systems is an open source, and has many available versions?
iOS/iPad OS
Windows
MAC OS
Linux
44
This alternate boot of Windows allows for potential repair actions
Safe Mode
Windows-To-Go
Windows Recovery enviroment (WinRE)
WIndows Deployment Server
45
What is Content Filtering?
Scanning Social Media sites
Blocking unwanted or offensive Websites
Filtering Emails for malware
Secure authentication
46
What is the result of doing a factory reset on a mobile device?
The OS will be deleted and all user data is transferred
All user data and settings will be deleted
A complete backup of the device is done
The operating system will be updated
47
In Social Engineering, Vishing is attacking an organization by use of chat apps
False
True
48
Which of the following is most like a file hash?
A shoelace
A fingernail
A fingerprint
A zipper
49
Which of the following would BEST help to protect against unauthorized use of a mobile phone?
Alternate browser and private mode
PIN and screen lock
Pop-up blocker and cookie cleaner
Encrypted messaging and time-expiring texts
50
What type of attack is used when someone else uses an unlocked system to access the network?
Rainbow Table
Lunchtime Attack
Non-Repudiation Attack
Brute Force Attack
51
ext3/ext4 are file systems in this OS:
Chrome
Linux
Windows
Mac
52
What would the Windows Event Viewer be used for.
Error Logs
Application Logs
Security and System Logs
All of the Above
53
What key combination invokes Force Quit on a Mac?
Ctrl-Alt-Del
Command-Option-Esc
Control-Option-Esc
Command-Q
54
What is the first step in malware removal?
Identify and research malware systems
Quarantine infected systems
Schedule scans and run updates
Disable system restore
55
Which of the following accurately describes what Airplane mode does on an iPhone?
Turns off all wireless connections
Turns off the Bluetooth connection
Turns off the Wi-Fi connection
Turns off the cellular connection
56
What is the CIA triad?
Convenient, Incorruptibility, Anonymity
Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
Conceal, Identify, Accessibility
Confide, Inside, Abide
57
Why is it good to have a Data Loss Prevention Policy?
To prevent sensitive Data from being emailed to external email addresses
To prevent your records from being recovered from Dumpster Diving
All of the Above
To prevent unauthorized users from copying data onto flash drives
58
gpupdate command retrieves new/updated protocols from GPOs
True
False
59
What is the conventional file extension for a PowerShell script?
.bat
.ps1
.vbs
.p1
60
This is the sixth step in malware removal
Identify malware symptoms
Quarantine the Infected System
Disable System Restore
Enable system restore and create a restore point
61
What type of attack attempts every password until it finds the right one?
Social Engineering
Golden Ticket
Password Spraying
Brute Force
62
What is bluesnarfing?
Low speed and low power technology for smartphones
Established between Bluetooth devices within range
Unauthorized wireless access through Bluetooth connection
Attack that sends spam to Bluetooth-enabled devices
63
A type of OS installation that has an answer file is called:
image
unattended install
in-place upgrade
clean install
64
What is the permissions on a linux file with the octal code 0774
d r-x r-x r--
- r-- r-- ---
- rwx rwx r--
- rw- rw- r-x
65
What is the Mac version of Task Manager?
Activity Monitor
FileVault
Task Manager
System Information