GIAC GCIA Exam Actual Questions

Andrew works as a System Administrator for NetPerfect Inc. All client computers on the network run on Mac OS X. The Sales Manager of the company complains that his MacBook is not able to boot. Andrew wants to check the booting process. He suspects that an error persists in the bootloader of Mac OS X. Which of the following is the default bootloader on Mac OS X that he should use to resolve the issue?

Correct Answer: B 🗳️

Sasha wants to add an entry to your DNS database for your mail server. Which of the following types of resource records will she use to accomplish this?

Correct Answer: C 🗳️

John, a novice web user, makes a new E-mail account and keeps his password as "apple", his favorite fruit. John's password is vulnerable to which of the following password cracking attacks?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Correct Answer: ABC 🗳️

Which of the following proxy servers is also referred to as transparent proxies or forced proxies?

Correct Answer: D 🗳️

are true?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

Correct Answer: BC 🗳️

Victor works as a network administrator for DataSecu Inc. He uses a dual firewall Demilitarized
Zone (DMZ) to insulate the rest of the network from the portions that is available to the Internet.
Which of the following security threats may occur if DMZ protocol attacks are performed?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Correct Answer: ABD 🗳️

Which of the following is known as a message digest?

Correct Answer: A 🗳️

Ryan, a malicious hacker submits Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) exploit code to the Website of Internet forum for online discussion. When a user visits the infected
Web page, code gets automatically executed and Ryan can easily perform acts like account hijacking, history theft etc.
Which of the following types of Cross-Site Scripting attack Ryan intends to do?

Correct Answer: D 🗳️

for SecureEnet Inc. His team is called to investigate the computer of an employee, who is suspected for classified data theft. Suspect's computer runs on Windows operating system. Peter wants to collect data and evidences for further analysis. He knows that in
Windows operating system, the data is searched in pre-defined steps for proper and efficient analysis. Which of the following is the correct order for searching data on a Windows based system?

Correct Answer: B 🗳️

You are the Network Administrator for a large corporate network. You want to monitor all network traffic on your local network for suspicious activities and receive a notification when a possible attack is in process. Which of the following actions will you take for this?

Correct Answer: B 🗳️