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Network Device Vulnerabilities

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following protocols should be disabled on a critical network device such as a router?

a)

TCP/IP

b)

ICMP

c)

IPX/SPX

d)

RIP

2.

What feature of a network device, such as a router or switch, can control access permissions for network data?

a)

DNS protocol

b)

Firmware update

c)

Firewall

d)

Access control lists

3.

Which zone of a network security topology should contain your Internet servers, such as web, FTP, and e-mail servers?

a)

DMZ

b)

VLAN

c)

VPN

d)

Intranet

4.

Which network service allows internal addresses to be hidden from outside networks and allows several internal hosts to use the same external address?

a)

NAT

b)

VPN

c)

VLAN

d)

IP spoofing

5.

What networking technology would be used to divide an internal network into smaller, more manageable, logical segments?

a)

NAT

b)

Tunneling

c)

VPN

d)

VLAN

6.

You have been tasked to cable the network backbone of a new section of a manufacturing plant. Which of the following is the most secure type of cable to use for this environment?

a)

10BaseT

b)

Cat3

c)

Cat5

d)

Fiber-optic

7.

During a DoS attack, a network administrator blocks the source IP with the firewall, but the attack continues. What is the most likely cause of the problem?

a)

The DoS worm has already infected locally.

b)

The attack is coming from multiple, distributed hosts.

c)

A firewall can’t block DoS attacks.

d)

Anti-virus software needs to be installed on the target server.

8.

A port scan has been performed on your e-mail server. Which of the following services and ports should be disabled?

a)

TCP port 21

b)

TCP port 25

c)

TCP port 110

d)

TCP port 143

9.

Which type of network attack results in an unauthorized user being able to capture and manipulate network data as it passes through the network?

a)

SYN flood

b)

Spoofing

c)

DDoS

d)

Man-in-the-middle

10.

If not required, which of the following services or protocols should be disabled on a router?

a)

UDP

b)

TCP/IP

c)

SNMP

d)

ACL