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Free GSEC – GIAC Security Essentials Practice Test Question

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Question 13

What file instructs programs like Web spiders NOT to search certain areas of a site?

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    Robots.txt

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    Restricted.txt

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    Spider.txt

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    Search.txt
Question 14

The following three steps belong to the chain of custody for federal rules of evidence. What additional step is recommended between steps 2 and 3?

STEP 1 - Take notes: who, what, where, when and record serial numbers of machine(s) in question.

STEP 2 - Do a binary backup if data is being collected.

STEP 3 - Deliver collected evidence to law enforcement officials.

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    Rebuild the original hard drive from scratch, and sign and seal the good backup in a plastic bag.
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    Conduct a forensic analysis of all evidence collected BEFORE starting the chain of custody.
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    Take photographs of all persons who have had access to the computer.
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    Check the backup integrity using a checksum utility like MD5, and sign and seal each piece of collected evidence in a plastic bag.
Question 15

Which Linux file lists every process that starts at boot time?

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    inetd
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    netsrv
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    initd
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    inittab