What is the purpose of a personal firewall on a computer?
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to protect the hardware against fire hazard
to filter the traffic that is moving in and out of the PC
to increase the speed of the Internet connection
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In what type of attack does an attacker send a large number of requests to a server from several computers that are located at different geographical locations?
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ping of death
DDoS
e-mail bomb
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Which action could be used to determine if a host is compromised and flooding traffic onto the network?
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Examine the Device Manager on the host for device conflicts.
Disconnect the host from the network.
Check the host hard drive for errors and file system issues.
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What must be done to ensure that the antivirus software on a computer is able to detect and eradicate the most recent viruses?
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Download the latest signature files on a regular basis.
Follow the firewall configuration guidelines on the antivirus manufacturer website.
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Which two methods would be acceptable to wipe data from a hard drive that has been used to store confidential information? (Choose two.)
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degaussing
data wiping
defragging
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Which type of program causes banners and ads to appear on the desktop without any user intervention?
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Windows Firewall is blocking port 80.
The BIOS or CMOS settings are blocking web access.
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When a support technician is troubleshooting a security issue on a system, which action should the technician take just before documenting the findings and closing the ticket?