Vendor: CompTIA
Exam Code: SY0-501
Exam Name: CompTIA Security+
Certification: CompTIA Certifications
Total Questions: 1423 Q&A
Updated on: Sep 04, 2023
Exam retired ,new exam code replace: SY0-601
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A mobile application developer wants to secure an application that transmits sensitive information Which of the following should the developer implement to prevent SSL MITM attacks?
A. Stapling
B. Chaining
C. Signing
D. Pinning
An organization has decided to purchase an insurance policy because a risk assessment determined that the cost to remediate the risk Is greater than the five-year cost of the insurance policy. The organization is enabling risk:
A. avoidance.
B. acceptance.
C. mitigation.
D. transference.
An organization uses application whitelisting to help prevent zero-day attacks. Malware was recently identified on one client, which was able to run despite the organization's application whitelisting approach. The forensics team has identified
the malicious file, conducted a post-incident analysis, and compared this with the original system baseline. The team sees the following output:
filename hash (SHA-1)
original: winSCP.exe 2d da b1 4a 98 fc f1 98 06 b1 e5 26 b2 df e5 f5 3e cb 83 el latest: winSCP.exe a3 4a c2 4b 85 fa f2 dd 0b ba f4 16 b2 df f2 4b 3f ac 4a e1
Which of the following identifies the flaw in the team's application whitelisting approach?
A. Their approach uses executable names and not hashes for the whitelist.
B. SHA-1 has known collision vulnerabilities and should not be used.
C. The original baseline never captured the latest file signature
D. Zero-day attacks require the latest file signatures
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