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JNCIA-SEC Junos OS Security Objects Practice Question

Which THREE types of attacks are mitigated by Junos OS SCREEN options? (Choose three)

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

LAND attacks

SCREEN options protect against IP spoofing, SYN floods, and LAND attacks among other Layer 3/4 threats.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Cross-site scripting (XSS) browser exploits

    Why it's wrong here

    XSS is an application-layer vulnerability handled by IDP.

  • LAND attacks

    Why this is correct

    LAND attacks are mitigated by SCREEN options.

  • TCP SYN flood attacks

    Why this is correct

    SYN flood protection is configured in SCREEN profiles.

  • IP spoofing attacks

    Why this is correct

    IP spoofing detection is a primary SCREEN option.

  • SQL injection web application attacks

    Why it's wrong here

    SQL injection is an application-layer threat requiring IDP/AppSecure, not basic SCREEN options.

Visual reference

Client Server SYN (seq=100) SYN-ACK (seq=200, ack=101) ACK (ack=201) Connection established — data transfer begins

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Juniper Networks exam blueprint

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