Python for defense evasion

 

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1.

Question 1

Which of the following are largely passive defense evasion Techniques focused on concealment? Choose all that apply.

1 / 1 point

Subvert Trust Controls

Masquerading

Correct

Hide Artifacts

Correct

Hide Artifacts, Masquerading and Valid Accounts are largely passive defense evasion techniques focused on concealment.

Valid Accounts

Correct

2.

Question 2

Which of the following Defense Evasion Techniques try to undermine the effectiveness of defenses? Choose all that apply.

1 / 1 point

Traffic Signaling

Group Policy Modification

Correct

Weaken Encryption

Correct

Weaken Encryption and Group Policy Modification are Defense Evasion Techniques that try to undermine the effectiveness of defenses.

Rogue Domain Controller

3.

Question 3

TRUE or FALSE: Active defense evasion techniques can be effective even if they cause the intrusion to be detected.

1 / 1 point

False

True

Correct

Disabling AVs, deleting logs and similar techniques can be effective at blinding defenders.

4.

Question 4

Which of the following Defense Evasion Techniques was used in the Equifax hack?

1 / 1 point

Indicator Removal on Host

Modify System Image

Indirect Command Execution

Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information

Correct

The Equifax attackers deleted log files, which is part of the Indicator Removal on Host Technique.

5.

Question 5

TRUE or FALSE: Hidden files are invisible to antiviruses and similar programs.

1 / 1 point

True

False

Correct

Hidden files are visible to antiviruses and similar programs.

6.

Question 6

TRUE or FALSE: The standard dir command shows alternate data streams with no flags.

1 / 1 point

True

False

Correct

The standard dir command does not show alternate data streams if no flags are used.