SANS Hacker Tools, Techniques, Exploits and Incident Handling Set 5

Firewalking is a technique that can be used to gather information about a remote network protected by a firewall. This technique can be used effectively to perform information gathering attacks. In this technique, an attacker sends a crafted packet with a TTL value that is set to expire one hop past the firewall. Which of the following are pre-requisites for an attacker to conduct firewalking? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Your friend plans to install a Trojan on your computer. He knows that if he gives you a new version of chess.exe, you will definitely install the game on your computer. He picks up a Trojan and joins it to chess.exe. The size of chess.exe was 526,895 bytes originally, and after joining this chess file to the Trojan, the file size increased to 651,823 bytes. When he gives you this new game, you install the infected chess.exe file on your computer. He now performs various malicious tasks on your computer remotely. But you suspect that someone has installed a Trojan on your computer and begin to investigate it. When you enter the netstat command in the command prompt, you get the following results: In the above address, you notice a 'default' key in the 'Name' field having " .exe" value in the corresponding 'Data' field. Which of the following Trojans do you think your friend may have installed on your computer on the basis of the above evidence?

Which of the following statements about smurf is true?

Which of the following is the method of hiding data within another media type such as graphic or document?

Which of the following steps of incident response is steady in nature?

Which of the following tasks can be performed by using netcat utility? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

An Active Attack is a type of steganography attack in which the attacker changes the carrier during the communication process. Which of the following techniques is used for smoothing the transition and controlling contrast on the hard edges, where there is significant color transition?

Which of the following types of skills are required in the members of an incident handling team? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

TCP/IP stack fingerprinting is the passive collection of configuration attributes from a remote device during standard layer 4 network communications. The combination of parameters may then be used to infer the remote operating system (OS fingerprinting), or incorporated into a device fingerprint. Which of the following Nmap switches can be used to perform TCP/IP stack fingerprinting?