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CHFI Module 6 Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Windows Security Accounts Manager (SAM) is a registry file which stores passwords in a Hashed format. SAM file in Windows is located at:

a)

C:\windows\system32\config\SAM

b)

C:\windows\system32\Boot\SAM

c)

C:\windows\system32\drivers\SAM

d)

C:\windows\system32\con\SAM

2.

You can interact with the Registry through intermediate programs. Graphical user interface (GUI) Registry editors such as Regedit.exe or Regedt32.exe are commonly used as intermediate programs in Windows 7. Which of the following is a root folder of the registry editor?

a)

HKEY-LOCAL_ADMIN

b)

HKEY_CLASSES_ADMIN

c)

HKEY_USERS

d)

HKEY_CLASSES_SYSTEM

3.

When collecting evidence from RAM, where do you look for data?

a)

SAM file

b)

Data file

c)

Swap file

d)

Log file

4.

n General, __________________ Involves the investigation of data that can be retrieved from the hard disk or other disks of a computer by applying scientific methods to retrieve the data.

a)

Disaster Recovery

b)

Data Recovery

c)

Computer Forensics

d)

Disaster Recovery

5.

Use the doskey/history command to see previously typed commands

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Non-volatile data changes when a system is shut down or unable to power up.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Running the command dir /o:d enables an investigator to examine the time and date of an OS installation.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

In Registry Settings you can disable last access.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Microsoft security IDs are available in Windows Registry Editor. The path to access the IDs is:

a)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\HARDWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList

b)

HKEY-LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList

c)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList

d)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ProfileList

10.

Windows 10 comes with Microsoft Edge as a default web browser. You can obtain browsing records, history, cache and cookies through the use of their

a)

Extendable Storage Engine (ESE) database format

b)

Extensible Storage Engine (ESE) database format

c)

Extensive Storage Engine (ESE) database format

d)

Extended Storage Engine (ESE) database format

11.

Slack space refers to the portions of hard drive which may contain data either from a previously deleted file or unused by the currently allocated file.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The NTFS feature that helps to store metadata related to the location of a specific file is known as

a)

Alternate Data Stream (ADS)

b)

Alternative Data Stream (ADS)

c)

Alternate Data Structure (ADS)

d)

Alternate Databit Stream (ADS)

13.

An EProcess block is a data structure in which various attributes of the process, as well as pointers to a number of other attributes and data structures relating to the process are maintained.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Lsproc.pl lists processes and locates processes. It takes a single argument, the path, and name to a RAM dump file. Its output will be shown in six columns.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

lspd.pl is a command-line Perl script that relies on the output of lsproc.pl to obtain its information.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

lspi.pl will reassemble a file even if the memory pages are marked as invalid and are no longer located in memory.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

regedit and regedt32 are both GUI registry editors

a)

True

b)

False

18.

There are 5 critical hives in the Windows registry that play a critical role in the functioning of the system.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Volume shadow copy is a Windows feature which creates and maintains snapshots of the disk volumes.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Registry keys that track a user's activities can be found in the _______ file

a)

NTUSER.bat

b)

USER.DAT

c)

NTUSER.DAT

d)

CURRENT_USER.bat

21.

MZCookiesView displays the details of all cookies stored inside the cookies file.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Metadata is data about data. It describes various characteristics about data but cannot tell you who accessed it.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

In file systems MAC stands for modified, accessed, and created.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The Registry key which maintains the event log configuration is the ________

a)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM32\CurrentControlSet\Services\\Eventlog\<event log>

b)

HKEY_LOCAL_USER\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\\Eventlog\<event log>

c)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Eventlog\<event log>

d)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\WINSYSTEM\CurrentUserSet\Services\\Eventlog\<event log>

25.

Investigators cannot use commands in Linux to gather necessary information.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

In Linux, the command "history" lists the Bash's log of the typed commands.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Windows uses an IPConfig command and Linux/MAC used an IFConfig command to view network interfaces.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

You use the Task Manager command to investigate processes running on a system.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

You can get more information about a suspicious process by dumping the used memory.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

In a live response, the forensic investigators should collect which data first?

a)

the data about to change

b)

the data that needs to change

c)

the data that won't change

d)

all of the above