312-85 Cyber Threats And Attack Frameworks Practice Question
Which TWO of the following are considered 'Indicator of Compromise' (IOC) types?
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
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SHA-256 File Hash
IOCs are typically digital forensic artifacts like file hashes or network connection logs.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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SHA-256 File Hash
Why this is correct
File hashes are classic atomic IOCs.
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Server rack temperature
Why it's wrong here
This is environmental data.
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C2 Domain name
Why this is correct
Known bad domains are classic network IOCs.
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Employee behavior patterns
Why it's wrong here
This relates to UEBA/IOAs.
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Project management timeline
Why it's wrong here
This is business documentation.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official EC-Council exam blueprint
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