When a user deletes a file or folder, the system stores complete path including the original filename is a special hidden file called “INFO2” in the Recycled folder. If the INFO2 file is deleted, it is recovered when you ______________________.
Harold is a computer forensics investigator working for a consulting firm out of Atlanta Georgia. Harold is called upon to help with a corporate espionage case in Miami Florida. Harold assists in the investigation by pulling all the data from the computers allegedly used in the illegal activities. He finds that two suspects in the company where stealing sensitive corporate information and selling it to competing companies. From the email and instant messenger logs recovered, Harold has discovered that the two employees notified the buyers by writing symbols on the back of specific stop signs. This way, the buyers knew when and where to meet with the alleged suspects to buy the stolen material. What type of steganography did these two suspects use?
When searching through file headers for picture file formats, what should be searched to find a JPEG file in hexadecimal format?
Which tool does the investigator use to extract artifacts left by Google Drive on the system?
Bob works as information security analyst for a big finance company. One day, the anomaly-based intrusion detection system alerted that a volumetric DDOS targeting the main IP of the main web server was occurring. What kind of attack is it?
As a CHFI professional, which of the following is the most important to your professional reputation?
When you are running a vulnerability scan on a network and the IDS cuts off your connection, what type of IDS is being used?
You just passed your ECSA exam and are about to start your first consulting job running security audits for a financial institution in Los Angeles. The IT manager of the company you will be working for tries to see if you remember your ECSA class. He asks about the methodology you will be using to test the company's network. How would you answer?
You are a security analyst performing reconnaissance on a company you will be carrying out a penetration test for. You conduct a search for IT jobs on Dice.com and find the following information for an open position: 7+ years experience in Windows Server environment 5+ years experience in Exchange 2000/2003 environment Experience with Cisco Pix Firewall, Linksys 1376 router, Oracle 11i and MYOB v3.4 Accounting software are required MCSA desired, MCSE, CEH preferred No Unix/Linux Experience needed What is this information posted on the job website considered?
Software firewalls work at which layer of the OSI model?
Debbie has obtained a warrant to search a known pedophiles house. Debbie went to the house and executed the search warrant to seize digital devices that have been recorded as being used for downloading Illicit Images. She seized all digital devices except a digital camera. Why did she not collect the digital camera?
An investigator needs to perform data acquisition from a storage media without altering its contents to maintain the Integrity of the content. The approach adopted by the Investigator relies upon the capacity of enabling read-only access to the storage media. Which tool should the Investigator Integrate Into his/her procedures to accomplish this task?
Recently, an Internal web app that a government agency utilizes has become unresponsive, Betty, a network engineer for the government agency, has been tasked to determine the cause of the web application's unresponsiveness. Betty launches Wlreshark and begins capturing the traffic on the local network. While analyzing the results, Betty noticed that a syn flood attack was underway. How did Betty know a syn flood attack was occurring?
Which among the following acts has been passed by the U.S. Congress to protect investors from the possibility of fraudulent accounting activities by corporations?
Chloe is a forensic examiner who is currently cracking hashed passwords for a crucial mission and hopefully solve the case. She is using a lookup table used for recovering a plain text password from cipher text; it contains word list and brute-force list along with their computed hash values. Chloe Is also using a graphical generator that supports SHA1.
a. What password technique is being used?
b. What tool is Chloe using?
