Deck 6: Enumeration

Question 1

The open-source descendant of Nessus is called ____.

A)NW
B)WNessus
C)OpenVAS
D)WinNessus

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Windows 98 introduced the ____ file system.

A)FAT16
B)FAT32
C)NTFS
D)ext3

Answer 2

B

Question 3

In ____, instead of peer-to-peer networks, a client/server model was created in which a server was responsible for authenticating users and giving them access to resources on a network.

A)Windows 95
B)Windows 98
C)Windows Me
D)Windows NT 3.51

Answer 3

D

Question 4

The ____ command gives you a quick way to see whether there are any shared resources on a computer or server.

A)Nbtstat
B)Net view
C)NetDDE
D)Netmon Agent

Question 5

The enumeration process for Windows Me is the same as for Windows 98.

Question 6

____ implemented Windows File Protection to prevent core system files from being overwritten.

A)Windows 95
B)Windows 98
C)Windows NT 3.51
D)Windows XP Professional

Question 7

Windows 95 uses the ____ file system.

A)FAT16
B)FAT32
C)NTFS
D)ext3

Question 8

The most recent version of Novell OS is called ____.

A)NetWare 6.0
B)NetWare 6.5
C)Novell Open Enterprise Server
D)Novell NetWare 4.0 Server

Question 9

NBTscan is a tool for enumerating Windows OSs.

Question 10

NetBIOS names have a limit of ____ characters.

A)8
B)12
C)16
D)24

Question 11

The computer names you assign to Windows systems are called ____ names.

A)Active Directory
B)NetBIOS
C)NetDDE
D)IIS

Question 12

The Netmon Agent is a Linux network-monitoring tool.

Question 13

One of the biggest vulnerabilities of NetBIOS systems is a(n) ____, which is an unauthenticated connection to a Windows computer using no logon and password values.

A)open session
B)unauthorized session
C)void session
D)null session

Question 14

A NetBIOS name does not need to be unique on a network.

Question 15

____ is an excellent GUI tool for managing Windows OSs and is capable of displaying graphical representations of several areas.

A)IIS
B)Zion
C)NetDDE
D)Hyena

Question 16

____ is an enhancement to NDS (NetWare Directory Services).

A)Active Directory
B)Bindery
C)X.500
D)eDirectory

Question 17

NTFS was implemented to replace FAT16 and FAT32 because of the difficulty in incorporating security in these file systems.

Question 18

Windows NT 3.51 uses the ____ file system.

A)FAT16
B)FAT32
C)NTFS
D)ext3

Question 19

____ is a system process that runs on Windows OSs to facilitate the exchange of network data.

A)NetBIOS
B)Active Directory
C)NetDDE
D)IIS

Question 20

The ____ command is a powerful enumeration tool included with Windows.

A)NessusWX
B)Nbtstat
C)NetDDE
D)Netmon Agent

Question 21

The most popular enumeration tool for security testers and hackers alike is the ____ utility, which enables you to find out who is logged in to a *nix system with one simple command.

A)Whois
B)Finger
C)Ping
D)Who

Question 22

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Windows 98
f.Windows XP Professional
b.Windows 95
g.Novell Open Enterprise Server
c.Windows Server 2003
h.Windows 2000 Server/Professional
d.Fedora Linux
i.Windows NT 3.51 Server/Workstation
e.Solaris
replaced the Registry with Active Directory for object storage

Question 23

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Windows 98
f.Windows XP Professional
b.Windows 95
g.Novell Open Enterprise Server
c.Windows Server 2003
h.Windows 2000 Server/Professional
d.Fedora Linux
i.Windows NT 3.51 Server/Workstation
e.Solaris
encompasses four editions; each is targeted to different markets with different features

Question 24

Probably the biggest enhancement in Windows 95 was the ____________________, a database that stores information about the system's hardware and software.

Question 25

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Windows 98
f.Windows XP Professional
b.Windows 95
g.Novell Open Enterprise Server
c.Windows Server 2003
h.Windows 2000 Server/Professional
d.Fedora Linux
i.Windows NT 3.51 Server/Workstation
e.Solaris
developed by Sun Microsystems

Question 26

Many password-guessing programs are available that can determine a password in a matter of seconds. One such program the Department of Defense uses is ____________________.

Question 27

Nessus can be used to enumerate Windows OSs, as well as ____________________ systems.

Question 28

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Windows 98
f.Windows XP Professional
b.Windows 95
g.Novell Open Enterprise Server
c.Windows Server 2003
h.Windows 2000 Server/Professional
d.Fedora Linux
i.Windows NT 3.51 Server/Workstation
e.Solaris
developed by contributors and sponsored by Red Hat

Question 29

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Windows 98
f.Windows XP Professional
b.Windows 95
g.Novell Open Enterprise Server
c.Windows Server 2003
h.Windows 2000 Server/Professional
d.Fedora Linux
i.Windows NT 3.51 Server/Workstation
e.Solaris
more stable than its predecessor, with an improved file system (FAT32)

Question 30

NetWare's ____ is a graphical Java utility for centralized network administration.

A)ConsoleOne
B)Bindery
C)eDirectory
D)Client32

Question 31

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Windows 98
f.Windows XP Professional
b.Windows 95
g.Novell Open Enterprise Server
c.Windows Server 2003
h.Windows 2000 Server/Professional
d.Fedora Linux
i.Windows NT 3.51 Server/Workstation
e.Solaris
uses SUSE Linux as its OS

Question 32

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Windows 98
f.Windows XP Professional
b.Windows 95
g.Novell Open Enterprise Server
c.Windows Server 2003
h.Windows 2000 Server/Professional
d.Fedora Linux
i.Windows NT 3.51 Server/Workstation
e.Solaris
first Microsoft GUI product that did not rely on DOS

Question 33

With ____, you can have your desktop computer or laptop start in both Windows and Linux.

A)Grand Unified Bootloader
B)FreeBSD Boot
C)NetWare Connect 5.0
D)Connection Client

Question 34

LDAP (port ____) is the protocol used to access Novell's eDirectory, Microsoft Active Directory, and Apple Open Directory.

A)52
B)89
C)128
D)389

Question 35

The "NBT" part of "NBTscan" is an abbreviation for ____________________ over TCP/IP.

Question 36

_____________________________________________ is a Windows programming interface that allows computers to communicate across a local area network (LAN).

Question 37

To determine what resources or shares are on a network, security testers must first determine what _________________________ is being used via port scanning and footprinting.

Question 38

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Windows 98
f.Windows XP Professional
b.Windows 95
g.Novell Open Enterprise Server
c.Windows Server 2003
h.Windows 2000 Server/Professional
d.Fedora Linux
i.Windows NT 3.51 Server/Workstation
e.Solaris
domains are emphasized in this OS instead of workgroups

Question 39

In NetWare 5.0, TCP/IP replaced ____ as the default protocol.

A)NetBIOS
B)IPX/SPX
C)ATM
D)LDAP

Question 40

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Windows 98
f.Windows XP Professional
b.Windows 95
g.Novell Open Enterprise Server
c.Windows Server 2003
h.Windows 2000 Server/Professional
d.Fedora Linux
i.Windows NT 3.51 Server/Workstation
e.Solaris
the kernel data structures were made read only to prevent rogue applications from affecting the core of the operating system

Question 41

As a security professional, should you learn about the security issues in the NetWare OS? Why or why not?

Question 42

What is the Net view command and how can you use it?

Question 43

How does Windows 7 differ from its predecessors?

Question 44

List at least eight variations of UNIX.

Question 45

What is Hyena and what can it be used for?

Question 46

What is enumeration?

Question 47

What is DumpSec and what can it be used for?

Question 48

Why is enumeration a more intrusive process than port scanning or footprinting?

Question 49

Why do hackers pay attention to NetBIOS computer name suffixes?

Question 50

What can be accomplished by typing "finger root" in *nix systems?