EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA) - 412-79 Exam Practice Test

Which of the following methods is used to perform server discovery?

One needs to run "Scan Server Configuration" tool to allow a remote connection to Nessus from the remote Nessus clients. This tool allows the port and bound interface of the Nessus daemon to be configured. By default, the Nessus daemon listens to connections on which one of the following?

Which of the following contents of a pen testing project plan addresses the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats involved in the project?

Port numbers are used to keep track of different conversations crossing the network at the same time. Both TCP and UDP use port (socket) numbers to pass information to the upper layers. Port numbers have the assigned ranges.

Port numbers above 1024 are considered which one of the following?

External penetration testing is a traditional approach to penetration testing and is more focused on the servers, infrastructure and the underlying software comprising the target. It involves a comprehensive analysis of publicly available information about the target, such as Web servers, Mail servers, Firewalls, and Routers.

Which of the following types of penetration testing is performed with no prior knowledge of the site?

HTTP protocol specifies that arbitrary binary characters can be passed within the URL by using %xx notation, where 'xx' is the

War Driving is the act of moving around a specific area, mapping the population of wireless access points for statistical purposes. These statistics are then used to raise awareness of the security problems associated with these types of networks. Which one of the following is a Linux based program that exploits the weak IV (Initialization Vector) problem documented with static WEP?

Which one of the following 802.11 types uses either FHSS or DSSS for modulation?

What threat categories should you use to prioritize vulnerabilities detected in the pen testing report?

A penetration test will show you the vulnerabilities in the target system and the risks associated with it. An educated valuation of the risk will be performed so that the vulnerabilities can be reported as High/Medium/Low risk issues.

What are the two types of 'white-box' penetration testing?