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SAUTO Advanced Threat And Endpoint Security Practice Question

When automating threat hunting using the Cisco Umbrella Reporting API, which THREE of the following request parameters are commonly used to filter DNS query logs?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

from

The Umbrella Reporting API supports filtering by domain, time range, and query type to narrow down search results.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • threat_score

    Why it's wrong here

    Threat scores are not direct parameters for the log query endpoint.

  • from

    Why this is correct

    Required to define the start time of the query range.

  • domain

    Why this is correct

    Used to filter specifically for requested domain queries.

  • source_ip

    Why it's wrong here

    While useful, it is not a primary parameter for the standard reporting query endpoint.

  • to

    Why this is correct

    Required to define the end time of the query range.

Visual reference

Client Recursive Resolver Root DNS (13 root servers) TLD DNS (.com, .org, …) Authoritative example.com query IP addr answer

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint

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