GIAC Exam GSLC Topic 2 Question 48 Discussion

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Question #: 48
Topic #: 2

Which of the following is the process of comparing cryptographic hash functions of system executables and configuration files?

AReconnaissance

BFile integrity auditing

CShoulder surfing

DSpoofing

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Suggested Answer: B

by Onita at May 29, 2024, 12:20 AM

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Avery

7 months ago

Haha, C) Shoulder surfing? Really? That's just spying on someone, not checking file hashes. B) is the clear winner here.

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Dacia

7 months ago

B) for sure, that's the only one that involves checking the integrity of system files. The other options are way off.

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Joesph

6 months ago

B) Definitely, it's important to regularly check the integrity of system files to ensure they haven't been tampered with.

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Willow

6 months ago

C) Yeah, I agree. A) Reconnaissance and D) Spoofing don't really fit the description.

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Elsa

7 months ago

A) I think it's B) File integrity auditing too, it's the only one that makes sense in this context.

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Gracie

7 months ago

C) Definitely, it helps ensure that the system hasn't been tampered with.

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Marshall

7 months ago

A) No doubt, it's important to verify the integrity of system files.

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Anjelica

7 months ago

B) File integrity auditing

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Catarina

8 months ago

I agree with Marleen. It makes sense to compare hash functions for system executables and configuration files to ensure their integrity.

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Marleen

8 months ago

I think the answer is B) File integrity auditing.

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Tish

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure but I think B) File integrity auditing is the correct answer. Gotta keep those executables and configs secure!

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Isaiah

8 months ago

Definitely B) File integrity auditing. That's the only one that makes sense for comparing cryptographic hashes.

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Haydee

7 months ago

File integrity auditing is crucial for ensuring the security of system executables and configuration files.

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Isabelle

7 months ago

I agree, B) File integrity auditing is the correct answer for comparing cryptographic hashes.

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Sue

7 months ago

File integrity auditing is crucial for ensuring the security of system executables and configuration files.

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Miles

7 months ago

I agree, B) File integrity auditing is the correct answer for comparing cryptographic hashes.

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Carol

8 months ago

File integrity auditing is important for ensuring the security of system executables and configuration files.

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Toshia

8 months ago

I agree, B) File integrity auditing is the correct process for comparing cryptographic hash functions.

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