WorksheetsNetwork Device Vulnerabilities
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following protocols should be disabled on a critical network device such as a router?
TCP/IP
ICMP
IPX/SPX
RIP
What feature of a network device, such as a router or switch, can control access permissions for network data?
DNS protocol
Firmware update
Firewall
Access control lists
Which zone of a network security topology should contain your Internet servers, such as web, FTP, and e-mail servers?
DMZ
VLAN
VPN
Intranet
Which network service allows internal addresses to be hidden from outside networks and allows several internal hosts to use the same external address?
NAT
VPN
VLAN
IP spoofing
What networking technology would be used to divide an internal network into smaller, more manageable, logical segments?
NAT
Tunneling
VPN
VLAN
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?
10BaseT
Cat3
Cat5
Fiber-optic
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?
The DoS worm has already infected locally.
The attack is coming from multiple, distributed hosts.
A firewall can’t block DoS attacks.
Anti-virus software needs to be installed on the target server.
A port scan has been performed on your e-mail server. Which of the following services and ports should be disabled?
TCP port 21
TCP port 25
TCP port 110
TCP port 143
Which type of network attack results in an unauthorized user being able to capture and manipulate network data as it passes through the network?
SYN flood
Spoofing
DDoS
Man-in-the-middle
If not required, which of the following services or protocols should be disabled on a router?
UDP
TCP/IP
SNMP
ACL
