ECCouncil 212-82 - Certified Cybersecurity Technician (CCT)
A large-scale financial Institution was targeted by a sophisticated cyber-attack that resulted In substantial data leakage and financial loss. The attack was unique in its execution, involving multiple stages and techniques that evaded traditional security measures. The institution's cybersecurity team, in their post-incident analysis, discovered that the attackers followed a complex methodology aligning with a well-known hacking framework. Identifying the framework used by the attackers is crucial for the institution to revise its defense strategies. Which of the following hacking frameworks/methodologles most likely corresponds to the attack pattern observed?
Rhett, a security professional at an organization, was instructed to deploy an IDS solution on their corporate network to defend against evolving threats. For this purpose, Rhett selected an IDS solution that first creates models for possible intrusions and then compares these models with incoming events to make detection decisions.
Identify the detection method employed by the IDS solution in the above scenario.
An MNC hired Brandon, a network defender, to establish secured VPN communication between the company's remote offices. For this purpose, Brandon employed a VPN topology where all the remote offices communicate with the corporate office but communication between the remote offices is denied.
Identify the VPN topology employed by Brandon in the above scenario.
DigitalVault Corp., a premier financial institution, has recently seen a significant rise in advanced persistent threats (APTs)targetlng Its mainframe systems. Considering the sensitivity of the data stored, It wants to employ a strategy that deceives attackers into revealing their techniques. As part of its defense strategy, the cybersecurity team is deliberating over-deploying a honeypot system. Given the bank's requirements, the team are evaluating different types of honeypots. DigitalVault's primary goal Is to gather extensive Information about the attackers' methods without putting its actual systems at risk. Which of the following honeypots would BEST serve DigitalVault’s intent?
The IH&R team in an organization was handling a recent malware attack on one of the hosts connected to the organization's network. Edwin, a member of the IH&R team, was involved in reinstating lost data from the backup media. Before performing this step, Edwin ensured that the backup does not have any traces of malware.
Identify the IH&R step performed by Edwin in the above scenario.
Shawn, a forensic officer, was appointed to investigate a crime scene that had occurred at a coffee shop. As a part of investigation, Shawn collected the mobile device from the victim, which may contain potential evidence to identify the culprits.
Which of the following points must Shawn follow while preserving the digital evidence? (Choose three.)
Ryleigh, a system administrator, was instructed to perform a full back up of organizational data on a regular basis. For this purpose, she used a backup technique on a fixed date when the employees are not accessing the system i.e., when a service-level down time is allowed a full backup is taken.
Identify the backup technique utilized by Ryleigh in the above scenario.
Analyze the executable file ShadowByte.exe located in the Downloads folder of the Attacker Machine-I and determine the Linker Info value of the file. (Practical Question)
