EC-COUNCIL EC-COUNCIL Certifications 412-79 Questions & Answers

• Question 81:

  You have used a newly released forensic investigation tool, which doesn t meet the Daubert T est, during a case. The case has ended-up in court. What argument could the defense make to weaken your case?

  A. The tool hasn t been tested by the International Standards Organization (ISO)

  B. Only the local law enforcement should use the tool

  C. The total has not been reviewed and accepted by your peers

  D. You are not certified for using the tool

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 82:

  Which of the following is NOT a graphics file?

  A. Picture1.tga

  B. Picture2.bmp

  C. Picture3.nfo

  D. Picture4.psd

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 83:

  When conducting computer forensic analysis, you must guard against ______________ So that you remain focused on the primary job and insure that the level of work does not increase beyond what was originally expecteD.

  A. Hard Drive Failure

  B. Scope Creep

  C. Unauthorized expenses

  D. Overzealous marketing

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 84:

  In 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. Network Forensics

  B. Data Recovery

  C. Disaster Recovery

  D. Computer Forensics

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 85:

  When you carve an image, recovering the image depends on which of the following skills?

  A. Recognizing the pattern of the header content

  B. Recovering the image from a tape backup

  C. Recognizing the pattern of a corrupt file

  D. Recovering the image from the tape backup

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 86:

  When a file is deleted by Windows Explorer or through the MS-DOS delete command, the operating system inserts _______________ in the first letter position of the filename in the FAT database.

  A. A Capital X

  B. A Blank Space

  C. The Underscore Symbol

  D. The lowercase Greek Letter Sigma (s)

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 87:

  While working for a prosecutor, What do you think you should do if the evidence you found appears to be exculpatory and is not being released to the defense ?

  A. Keep the information of file for later review

  B. Destroy the evidence

  C. Bring the information to the attention of the prosecutor, his or her supervisor or finally to the judge

  D. Present the evidence to the defense attorney

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 88:

  In Microsoft file structures, sectors are grouped together to form:

  A. Clusters

  B. Drives

  C. Bitstreams

  D. Partitions

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 89:

  What type of file is represented by a colon (:) with a name following it in the Master File Table of NTFS disk?

  A. A compressed file

  B. A Data stream file

  C. An encrypted file

  D. A reserved file

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 90:

  An Employee is suspected of stealing proprietary information belonging to your company that he had no rights to possess. The information was stored on the Employees Computer that was protected with the NTFS Encrypted File System (EFS) and you had observed him copy the files to a floppy disk just before leaving work for the weekenD. You detain the Employee before he leaves the building and recover the floppy disks and secure his computer. Will you be able to break the encryption so that you can verify that that the employee was in possession of the proprietary information?

  A. EFS uses a 128- bit key that can t be cracked, so you will not be able to recover the information

  B. When the encrypted file was copied to the floppy disk, it was automatically unencrypted, so you can recover the information

  C. The EFS Revoked Key Agent can be used on the Computer to recover the information

  D. When the Encrypted file was copied to the floppy disk, the EFS private key was also copied to the floppy disk, so you can recover the information.

  Correct Answer: B