A Systems Administrator Is Reviewing the Following Information from a Compromised

question 880

Multiple Choice

A systems administrator is reviewing the following information from a compromised server: Given the above information, which of the following processes was MOST likely exploited via a remote buffer overflow attack?

• A) Apache
• B) LSASS
• C) MySQL
• D) TFTP

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Definitions:

Passive Resignation

A behavioral response where an individual accepts a situation or outcome without attempting to change it, often seen as a coping mechanism in psychology.

Insight Learning

A form of problem-solving in which a solution is suddenly realized after a period of consideration, rather than achieved through trial and error.

Human Beings

Refers to Homo sapiens, the species of bipedal primates to which all modern human beings belong, characterized by a capacity for language and abstract reasoning.

Learned Helplessness

A psychological condition where an individual expects failure due to previous experiences of inability to control outcomes, affecting motivation and behavior.