A Security Analyst Is Checking Log Files and Finds the Following

question 905

Multiple Choice

A security analyst is checking log files and finds the following entries: Which of the following is MOST likely happening?

• A) A hacker attempted to pivot using the web server interface.
• B) A potential hacker could be banner grabbing to determine what architecture is being used.
• C) The DNS is misconfigured for the server's IP address.
• D) A server is experiencing a DoS, and the request is timing out.

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Definitions:

Arctic Warming

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Carbon Dioxide

A colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration, contributing to the greenhouse effect.

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