GAQM Certified Forensic Analyst CFA-001 CFA Exam Practice Test

Centralized logging is defined as gathering the computer system logs for a group of systems in a centralized location. It is used to efficiently monitor computer system logs with the frequency required to detect security violations and unusual activity.

P0P3 (Post Office Protocol 3) is a standard protocol for receiving email that deletes mail on the server as soon as the user downloads it. When a message arrives, the POP3 server appends it to the bottom of the recipient's account file, which can be retrieved by the email client at any preferred time. Email client connects to the POP3 server at _______________by default to fetch emails.

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Jason, a renowned forensic investigator, is investigating a network attack that resulted in the compromise of several systems in a reputed multinational's network. He started Wireshark to capture the network traffic. Upon investigation, he found that the DNS packets travelling across the network belonged to a non-company configured IP. Which of the following attack Jason can infer from his findings?

The IIS log file format is a fixed (cannot be customized) ASCII text-based format. The IIS format includes basic items, such as client IP address, user name, date and time, service and instance, server name and IP address, request type, target of operation, etc. Identify the service status code from the following IIS log.

192.168.100.150, -, 03/6/11, 8:45:30, W3SVC2, SERVER, 172.15.10.30, 4210, 125, 3524, 100, 0, GET, /dollerlogo.gif,

Smith, as a part his forensic investigation assignment, has seized a mobile device. He was asked to recover the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM card) data the mobile device. Smith found that the SIM was protected by a Personal identification Number (PIN) code but he was also aware that people generally leave the PIN numbers to the defaults or use easily guessable numbers such as 1234. He unsuccessfully tried three PIN numbers that blocked the SIM card. What Jason can do in this scenario to reset the PIN and access SIM data?

During first responder procedure you should follow all laws while collecting the evidence, and contact a computer forensic examiner as soon as possible