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A system administrator reports high CPU usage on a server. Upon checking task manager, you find 'svchost.exe' running from a temp folder. What is the most immediate action?

Easy 2

You are analyzing a packet capture (PCAP) and find a beaconing pattern with a consistent 30-second interval and jitter of 5%. Which detection strategy is most effective for this IoC?

Hard 3

You are investigating an incident involving a malicious macro embedded in an Excel document. Which Windows process is typically the 'parent' of the malicious payload execution?

Hard 4

You are tracking a threat actor who uses 'Living off the Land' (LotL) techniques. Which of the following commands is a classic indicator of this methodology?

Medium 5

A user complains that their browser homepage has changed. Upon inspection, you find a new, unsigned extension installed. Which attack methodology is this?

Medium 6

Which THREE of the following are characteristics of 'Advanced Persistent Threat' (APT) attack methodologies?

Hard 7

Which of the following is considered a 'Network-based' IoC?

Easy 8

Which TWO of the following are primary goals of the 'Command and Control' (C2) phase?

Medium 9

In a Windows environment, which artifact would provide the best evidence of 'Lateral Movement' using Pass-the-Hash?

Hard 10

Which TWO of the following are valid examples of 'Host-based' Indicators of Compromise?

Easy 11

Which THREE of the following are commonly monitored artifacts for detecting 'Persistence' mechanisms?

Hard 12

An analyst notices a spike in outbound traffic to a known sinkhole IP address. What does this indicate?

Easy 13

During a forensic analysis, you find a 'shimcache' entry indicating an executable ran from a volume that no longer exists. What does this suggest?

Hard 14

A SOC analyst is reviewing logs in a SIEM and notices multiple failed login attempts followed by a successful one from an unknown IP. Which specific IoC category does this activity represent?

Easy 15

Which of the following describes the 'Reconnaissance' phase in the Cyber Kill Chain?

Medium 16

Which TWO of the following are considered indicators of a 'Data Exfiltration' attempt?

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