[CS0-001 Free Questions] CS0-001 CompTIA CySA+ Certification Exam

1. Which of the following BEST describes the offensive participants in a tabletop exercise?

2. After analyzing and correlating activity from multiple sensors, the security analyst has determined a group from a high-risk country is responsible for a sophisticated breach of the company network and continuous administration of targeted attacks for the past three months. Until now, the attacks went unnoticed. This is an example of:

3. A system administrator who was using an account with elevated privileges deleted a large amount of log files generated by a virtual hypervisor in order to free up disk space. These log files are needed by the security team to analyze the health of the virtual machines. Which of the following compensating controls would help prevent this from reoccurring? (Select two.)

4. Which of the following best practices is used to identify areas in the network that may be vulnerable to penetration testing from known external sources?

5. An organization has recently recovered from an incident where a managed switch had been accessed and reconfigured without authorization by an insider. The incident response team is working on developing a lessons learned report with recommendations. Which of the following recommendations will BEST prevent the same attack from occurring in the future?

6. A cybersecurity analyst is reviewing the current BYOD security posture. The users must be able to synchronize their calendars, email, and contacts to a smartphone or other personal device. The recommendation must provide the most flexibility to users. Which of the following recommendations would meet both the mobile data protection efforts and the business requirements described in this scenario?

7. A security analyst received a compromised workstation. The workstation’s hard drive may contain evidence of criminal activities. Which of the following is the FIRST thing the analyst must do to ensure the integrity of the hard drive while performing the analysis?

8. File integrity monitoring states the following files have been changed without a written request or approved change. The following change has been made:

chmod 777 –Rv /usr

Which of the following may be occurring?

9. A security analyst has created an image of a drive from an incident. Which of the following describes what the analyst should do NEXT?

10. A cybersecurity analyst is currently investigating a server outage. The analyst has discovered the following value was entered for the username: 0xbfff601a. Which of the following attacks may be occurring?