212-89 ECCouncil EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)
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You are a systems administrator for a company. You are accessing your file server remotely for maintenance. Suddenly, you are unable to access the server. After contacting others in your department, you find out that they cannot access the file server either. You can ping the file server but not connect to it via RDP. You check the Active Directory Server, and all is well. You check the email server and find that emails are sent and received normally. What is the most likely issue?
In which of the following confidentiality attacks attackers try to lure users by posing themselves as authorized AP by beaconing the WLAN's SSID?
Stanley works as an incident responder at a top MNC based out of Singapore. He was asked to investigate a cybersecurity incident that recently occurred in the company.
While investigating the crime, he collected the evidence from the victim systems. He must present this evidence in a clear and comprehensible manner to the members of
jury so that the evidence explains the facts clearly and further helps in obtaining an expert opinion on the same to confirm the investigation process.
In the above scenario, what is the characteristic of the digital evidence Stanley tried to preserve?
Andrew, an incident responder, is performing risk assessment of the client organization.
As a part of risk assessment process, he identified the boundaries of the IT systems,
along with the resources and the information that constitute the systems.
Identify the risk assessment step Andrew is performing.
An insider threat response plan helps an organization minimize the damage caused by malicious insiders. One of the approaches to mitigate these threats is setting up controls from the human resources department. Which of the following guidelines can the human resources department use?
Which of the following techniques prevent or mislead incident-handling process and may also affect the collection, preservation, and identification phases of the forensic
investigation process?
In which of the following phases of the incident handling and response (IH&R) process is the identified security incidents analyzed, validated, categorized, and prioritized?
Alice is a disgruntled employee. She decided to acquire critical information from her organization for financial benefit. To acccomplish this, Alice started running a virtual machine on the same physical host as her victim's virtual machine and took advantage of shared physical resources (processor cache) to steal data (cryptographic key/plain text secrets) from the victim machine. Identify the type of attack Alice is performing in the above scenario.
After a recent email attack, Harry is analyzing the incident to obtain important information related to the incident. While investigating the incident, he is trying to
extract information such as sender identity, mail server, sender’s IP address, location, and so on.
Which of the following tools Harry must use to perform this task?
Identify the network security incident where intended or authorized users are prevented from using system, network, or applications by flooding the network with a
high volume of traffic that consumes all existing network resources.
An incident handler is analyzing email headers to find out suspicious emails.
Which of the following tools he/she must use in order to accomplish the task?