Security+ (Syo-201) Domain #1: Systems Security
Covers the Systems Security Domain of the SYO-201 Security+ exam by CompTIA.
- 1.Which software program runs in a sandbox?
- A.
JavaScript
- B.
Java
- C.
ActiveX
- D.
BASIC
- 2.Over which port does IMAP run over?
- A.
25
- B.
139
- C.
143
- D.
110
- 3.A retrovirus is best described as ...
- A.
A virus written in the 1980's and 1990's
- B.
A virus that attacks or bypasses anti-virus software
- C.
A virus that can encrypt portions of its own code
- D.
A virus that hides in the kernel of an operating system
- 4.What type of virus relies on the weakness of the 8.3 file naming convention?
- A.
Retrovirus
- B.
Polymorhpic
- C.
Armored
- D.
Companion
- 5.What service runs over UDP port 53?
- A.
DNS name queries
- B.
SNMP
- C.
NetBIOS
- D.
TFTP
- 6.What constitutes a single package containing multiple updates to a program?
- A.
Hotfix
- B.
Patch
- C.
Service pack
- D.
Update
- 7.What describes a buffer overflow?
- A.
When too many cookies are installed on the host machine
- B.
When browsers are configured to handle an ActiveX component from a server
- C.
When a program or application is given more data than it is designed to handle
- D.
When IPSec is used on transport mode only
- 8.Which of the following is NOT part of hardening the operating system?
- A.
Apply the latest service packs and updates (once tested)
- B.
Disable unnecessary applications and service
- C.
Rename the default accounts
- D.
Turn off auditing
- 9.This displays advertisements, generally as pop-ups, as it runs on your computer.
- A.
Adware
- B.
Spyware
- C.
Malware
- D.
Tupperware
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