GIAC GCFA Exam Practice Questions (P. 5)

Which of the following switches of the XCOPY command copies attributes while copying files?

Which of the following directories in Linux operating system contains device files, which refers to physical devices?

Which of the following directories cannot be placed out of the root filesystem?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

On which of the following locations does the Windows NT/2000 operating system contain the SAM, SAM.LOG, SECURITY.LOG, APPLICATION.LOG, and
EVENT.LOG files?

You are handling technical support calls for an insurance company. A user calls you complaining that he cannot open a file, and that the file name appears in green while opening in Windows Explorer.
What does this mean?

Which of the following is a name, symbol, or slogan with which a product is identified?

Which of the following file systems supports the hot fixing feature?

John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned a project for testing the security of www.we-are-secure.com. He wants to corrupt an IDS signature database so that performing attacks on the server is made easy and he can observe the flaws in the We-are-secure server. To perform his task, he first of all sends a virus that continuously changes its signature to avoid detection from IDS. Since the new signature of the virus does not match the old signature, which is entered in the IDS signature database, IDS becomes unable to point out the malicious virus. Which of the following IDS evasion attacks is John performing?

You work as the Network Administrator for McNeil Inc. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to fix partitions on a hard drive. Which of the following
Unix commands can you use to accomplish the task?

Which of the following is a type of intruder detection that involves logging network events to a file for an administrator to review later?