Question 21

A SOC analyst is notified by the network monitoring tool that there are unusual types of internal traffic on IP subnet 103.861.2117.0/24. The analyst discovers unexplained encrypted data files on a computer system that belongs on that specific subnet. What is the cause of the issue?
  • Question 22

    An engineer returned to work and realized that payments that were received over the weekend were sent to the wrong recipient. The engineer discovered that the SaaS tool that processes these payments was down over the weekend. Which step should the engineer take first?
  • Question 23

    Where do threat intelligence tools search for data to identify potential malicious IP addresses, domain names, and URLs?
  • Question 24

    A security manager received an email from an anomaly detection service, that one of their contractors has downloaded 50 documents from the company's confidential document management folder using a company- owned asset al039-ice-4ce687TL0500. A security manager reviewed the content of downloaded documents and noticed that the data affected is from different departments. What are the actions a security manager should take?
  • Question 25

    A security incident affected an organization's critical business services, and the customer-side web API became unresponsive and crashed. An investigation revealed a spike of API call requests and a high number of inactive sessions during the incident. Which two recommendations should the engineers make to prevent similar incidents in the future? (Choose two.)