6) _________ attacks include impersonating another user, altering messages in transit between client and server and altering information on a Web site. A) Active B) Passive C) DoS D) Replay

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A: A hacker contacts your phone or E-mails and attempts to acquire your password is called, this is…

Q: content were accessible from the Computer Security Resource Center of the National Institute for…

A: It is defined as voluntary guidance, based on existing standards, guidelines, and practices for…

Q: All of the following are correct except:   a. An IoT device could be hijacked and then send spam…

A: a) Yes, if not secured properly, an IoT(Internet of Things) device can be hacked by hackers and can…

Q: Specific security challenges that threaten the communications lines in a client/server environment…

A: Client/server environment: In the Client/Server Architecture or environment is a distributed…

Q: What is the wi-fi evildirect attack method and how is it applied? (Wi-Fi Direct Hijacking Attack)

A: ANSWER : Wi-Fi evildirect attack method : An EvilDirect is a rogue GO that operates on the same…

Q: COMPUTER AND NETWORKS SECURITY-1-1 Write a report (one page) about the Email attack that explains…

A: 1) Any malicious email that tries to trick you into clicking a link, opening a file, or taking any…

Q: Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies a phishing attack? A user connects to a public…

A: Phishing attack is a type of cyber attack.

Q: XSS is a very famous attack in web services. How is it be captured by a snort rule? Write the rule…

A: Answer: Injection attacks refer to a broad class of attack vectors that allow an attacker to supply…

Q: Which of the following virus type uses various techniques to hide itself and go unnoticed by…

A: The question is about identifying the virus type, which uses various techniques to hide itself and…

Q: What is OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) (formerly known as WebScarab)? How can it be used for security…

A: OWASP(Open Web Application Security Project)  ZAP (Zed Attack Proxy)  is one of the world’s most…

Q: A type of malware where users using social platforms are asked to click like or copy/paste…

A: Task :- Choose the correct option for given question.

Q: 4) client and server and altering information on a Web site. attacks include impersonating another…

A: Active attack: In this attack, the hacker tries to alter the messages present in the network. And,…

Q: Which among the following is the best way to protect your computing device/s? a. Use Antivirus and…

A: In this question, we are asked how can we protect our computing devices like mobile, PCs, laptops…

Q: Which system attacks are distinguished by their ability to replicate?   A. Trojan Horse and Stack…

A: Malware, the catch-all term for viruses, spyware, worms and other forms of injection, can wreak…

Q: You open your browser and, rather than pointing to your home page, it opens to a Web page…

A: A is not correct because spyware does not have the set of symptoms described in the question. B is…

Q: Define the type of security attack in each of the following cases:  A student breaks into a…

A: In computers and computer networks an attack can be defined as an attempt to expose, modify, damage,…

Q: Differentiate spoofing from session hijacking. Assuming yourself as a web user, list any two…

A: - Spoofing and session are both illegal activities over Internet. Both have security concerns and…

Q: Which of the following statements is NOT true about honeypot?   Question 62 options:   Monitoring…

A: Answer to the above question is in step2.

Q: Write a description ( 2 to 4 lines) about the following web attacks: -Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)…

A: THIS IS A MULTIPART BASED QUESTION. ONLY FIRST THREE PARTS ARE SOLVED. KINDLY SEND THE REMAINING…

Q: q18-  If there is a persistent malicious script on a website that will impact/infect anyone…

A: Option d : Persistent XSS (Cross Site Scripting)

Q: xplain how users can deal with the risk of Session Hijacking attacks. Discuss countermeasures for…

A: Session Hijacking Session hijacking is basically a web attack that is carried out by destroying…

Q: 1) This type of malicious attack attempts to redirect a website’s traffic to a phony website by…

A: Task : Choose the correct option for given question related to the network security.

Q: 1. Which of the following statements about the 51-percent attack is INCORRECT: A. 51-percent attack…

A: statements that are incorrect are: 51-percent attack can suppress some transactions (e.g., by…

Q: Which one of the following attacks stops access to an organization’s website and resources? a.…

A: Data and system security based problem.

Q: This type of attack sends out several e-mails to trick users into revealing personal information in…

A: Let's see all the options :   Option (a) : Ransomware Ransomware is a malware which encrypts file of…

Q: What exactly is a wifi evildirect attack, and how does it work? Please refrain from utilising…

A: Introduction: An EvilDirect may be created by setting a rogue GO running on the same channel as a…

Q: Malware refers to harmful software that disrupts or manipulates an electronic device's normal…

A: A special kind of software that is designed keeping in mind to damage the system in which it is…

Q: Which of the following attacks prevents a company's website and resources from being accessed?…

A: introduction: The term "denial of service" refers to a sort of cyber attack in which a malicious…

Q: 1-Describe the main steps an attacker should perform to inject bogus information into the user…

A: “Since you have asked multiple question, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: The act of following someone through an access control point without having the proper credentials…

A: Answer: piggybacking

Q: Which of the following is not a technique specifically used to gain unauthorized access? A.…

A: One of the above options is not a cyber attack methodology Check step 2 for the answer.

Q: A school is upgrading its website and will require students to create a password to access their…

A: The absolute number of characters that are needed to be available in the secret key is 4.    Another…

Q: What is wi-fi direct brodcast and how to attack wi-fi direct brodcast vulnerabilities, how to detect…

A: ANSWER: Wi-Fi Direct Brodcost : Wi-Fi Direct is a wireless technology that allows two devices to…

Q: Which of the following is not true regarding a honeypot? a. It is typically located in an area with…

A: To be determine: Select right option

Q: Which of the following are the vulenerabilties/threats.

A: Which of the following are the vulenerabilties/threats.Select one:a. All of theseb. Trojan Horsec.…

Q: 1. Given that sessions hold users' authenticated state, the fact of compromising the session…

A: 1. Following are some of the guidelines to consider when a session management process is being…

Q: How does a wi-fi evildirect attack work? Handwritten notes should be avoided at all costs (Wi-Fi…

A: The main working principle of evildirect attack is that two devices with the same MAC address and…

Q: Three types of snort rules. Give an example on each and discuss the signature of the attack?

A: ANSWER : Three types of snort rules with examples : The rule action tells Snort what to do when it…

Q: Which of the following describes malicious software that spreads on its own through computer…

A: Question : A worm is said to be a form of malicious software which operates as a self-contained…

Q: Tom received a call from an unknown number recently, the person who called him introduced herself as…

A: INTRODUCTION: Here we need to tell what social engineering attack Tom became a victim of.

Q: Which of the following best exemplifies the use of multifactor authentication to protect an online…

A: Correct option: C

Q: The web attack that involves the insertion of a malicious code in a frequently visited web page is…

A: These are all various types of security attacks used in stealing the information of user

Q: 10. A stateful packet inspection border firewall contains a rule that permits external connections…

A: Stateful inspection Stateful inspection, also known as dynamic packet filtering, is a firewall…

Q: 1- Which type of attack is man in the middle? * Reconnaissance attack Social Engineering DDOS All…

A: EXPLANATION: A reconnaissance attack is a sort of security assault in which an attacker gathers as…

Q: In the field of cybersecurity, the main purpose of access control is to? a. Allow full access to…

A: a. Allow full access to authorized users.  Explanation:- Access control is a important component of…

Q: 1- Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding defamation? It takes the form of either…

A: “Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: A user account lockout after five unsuccessful login attempts. The user account is repeatedly locked…

A: Dictionary attacks require attacker to attempt login and are subject to account lockouts whereas…

Q: What form of Denial of Service attack is well known for spoofing the source and destination address…

A:

Q: When you connect to an online information service, you are asked to provide some kind of…

A: Security Procedure: These are basically the series of steps to performs a specific security task or…

Q: ou have port scanned an Internet-facing web server. The following ports are open. 23, 80, 443, 8080…

A: SUMMARY: -Hence, we discussed all the points.