NPTEL Ethical Hacking Week 9 Assignment Answers 2024
1. Which of the following protocols is/are vulnerable to sniffing attack?
a. HTTP
b. Telnet
c. HTTPS
d. SSL
e. None of these.
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2. In Wireshark, which filter will show only packets for the IP address of 192.168.1.100?
a. ip == 192.168.1.100
b. ip.addr == 192.168.1.100
c. ip.address = 192.168.1.100
d. src == 192.168.1.100.
e. None of these.
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3. Consider the following statements.
(i) Burp suite can be used for sniffing.
(ii) Using Burp suite we can perform password attack on web applications.
a. Only (i) is true.
b. Only (ii) is true.
c. Both (i) and (ii) are true.
d. Both (i) and (ii) are false.
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4. What is the purpose of repeater module available in burp suite?
a. It is used to mount password attack.
b. It is used for manipulating and reissuing packets and to analyze their response.
c. It is used for creating dictionary.
d. It is used for auto crawling web applications.
e. None of these.
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5. In Burp suite which of the following modules is used for auto crawling of webpages.
a. Spider
b. Scanner
c. Intruder
d. Proxy
e. None of these.
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6. Which of the following approach(es) can protect against sniffing?
a. Permanently add the MAC address of gateway to ARP cache.
b. Use unencrypted session such as telnet, ftp.
c. Restrict physical access to the network media.
d. Use static IP addresses and static ARP tables.
e. None of these.
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7. Which of the following tools can be used for social engineering attack?
a. Dnsenum
b. Hydra
c. Crunch
d. SEToolkit
e. Arpspoof
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8. Which of the following is/are example(s) of human-based social engineering attack?
a. Impersonation
b. Piggybacking
c. Shoulder surfing
d. Chain letters
e. Phishing
f. Pop-up Windows
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9. How does Slowloris attack work?
a. It sends a single large ping packet to victim system.
b. It sends large number ARP packet to the victim system.
c. It sends large number of ICMP packets.
d. None of these.
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10. For mounting Dos attack using hping3 tool how many packets will be send per second if we use –faster option?
a. 10
b. 100
c. 1000
d. 10000
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