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CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Exam Questions and Answers – Page 6 Part 1

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CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Exam Questions and Answers

Question 501

Exam Question

Which of the following tools enables sending custom packets that can be used to evaluate the security of a network device?

A. WireShark
B. Tcpreplay
C. tcpdump
D. theHarvester

Correct Answer

B. Tcpreplay

Question 502

Exam Question

Which of the following answers refers to a software library used to implement encrypted connections?

A. SDK
B. DNSSEC
C. OpenSSL
D. DLL

Correct Answer

C. OpenSSL

Question 503

Exam Question

A type of extended command-line shell and a scripting language designed to simplify administrative tasks in Microsoft Windows is known as:

A. Command Prompt
B. Windows PowerShell
C. Microsoft Management Console (MMC)
D. Windows Terminal

Correct Answer

B. Windows PowerShell

Question 504

Exam Question

What is the function of the Linux chmod command?

A. Changes file/directory access permissions
B. Moves or renames files
C. Changes file owner and group permissions
D. Compares the contents of two files or sets of files

Correct Answer

A. Changes file/directory access permissions

Question 505

Exam Question

A Linux command that allows to create, view, and concatenate files is called:

A. echo
B. concat
C. printf
D. cat

Correct Answer

D. cat

Question 506

Exam Question

A Linux command that allows to display the beginning of a file (by default its first 10 lines) is known as:

A. read
B. printf
C. head
D. echo

Correct Answer

C. head

Question 507

Exam Question

Which of the following tools offers the functionality of a configuration compliance scanner?

A. Zenmap
B. Roo
C. Nessus
D. DBAN

Correct Answer

C. Nessus

Question 508

Exam Question

Which of the following tools hides attacker’s identity by utilizing a proxy for port scanning?

A. tcpdump
B. Cuckoo
C. scanless
D. dnsenum

Correct Answer

C. scanless

Question 509

Exam Question

Which of the following tools is used for gathering OSINT?

A. Wireshark
B. theHarvester
C. Nessus
D. FTK imager

Correct Answer

B. theHarvester

Question 510

Exam Question

A Linux command-line command for displaying routing table contents is called:

A. print route
B. netstat -r
C. route print
D. netstat -a

Correct Answer

B. netstat -r