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CompTIA: Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) Exam Prep - Question List

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186. Which of the following defines a condition that can occur when an application receives more data than it is programmed to accept?
  1. Spoofing
  2. Buffer Overflow
  3. Spam
  4. Back door entry
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187. John is complaining that the contacts in his mailbox are receiving continuous e-mails from his ID, without him actually sending anything. Which of the following could have caused this?
  1. DoS
  2. Sniffing
  3. TCP/IP hijacking
  4. Worm
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188. David switched on his system and opened his messenger application. Surprisingly, a Word document opens up instead. What kind of an attack has probably occurred?
  1. Sniffer attack
  2. Worm
  3. Virus
  4. Logic bomb
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189. Which of the following is a term used to define a collection of software robots (bots) that run autonomously and automatically and may harm your computer?
  1. Automizer
  2. Botnet
  3. Soft bots
  4. Root kit
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190. Which of the following is a major difference between a Worm and a Trojan horse?
  1. Worms spread via e-mail, while Trojan horses don’t.
  2. Worms are a form of malicious code, whereas Trojan horses are not.
  3. They are the same.
  4. Worms self replicate, while Trojan horses don’t.
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