FCF - Introduction to the Threat Landscape 2.0 Self-Paced

 

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Which attack vector does an influence campaign rely upon?

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Social media

Messaging service

Email

Zero-trust software exploit

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Which two reasons explain why influence campaigns are often effective?

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The bad actor can remain anonymous using fake accounts

Social media offers an inexpensive means to influence a large number of people

Blackmail and bribery are effective in influencing people’s behavior

People are known to respond favorably to a well-reasoned argument

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Which technique most accurately describes social engineering?

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Zero-day attack

Quid pro quo

Psychological manipulation

Exploiting computer weaknesses

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What objective is accomplished by the last two stages of an influence campaign?

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Access to the target’s network

Amplification of the message

Theft of information or money

Clarification of the narrative

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Which threat indicator could be an indication of an active insider threat?

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Two employees disagree on the interpretation of a security policy

An open pot of honey is suspiciously left on a kitchen countertop

An employee shows contempt for an organization’s policies

A USB drive is found abandoned in an organization’s parking lot

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Which description best explains pharming?

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Cultivating trust between a bad actor and the target through chance encounters

Exploiting an unknown vulnerability in computer software

Computer traffic redirected from a legitimate website to a malicious one

Recruiting employees through various means to carry out an insider attack

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What type of insider threat is an individual who believes they are exempt from their organization’s security policies and bypasses them?

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Pawn

Lone wolf

Goof

Collaborator

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Which two insider types are considered malicious insider threats? (Choose two.)

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Lone wolves

Pawns

Moles

Rats