Download Certified Ethical Hacker (312-50v9).312-50.ExamTopics.2026-08-04.203q.vcex

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Exam Code: 312-50
Exam Name: Certified Ethical Hacker (312-50v9)
Date: Aug 04, 2026
File Size: 2 MB

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Question 1
Which of the following does proper basic configuration of snort as a network intrusion detection system require?
  1. Limit the packets captured to the snort configuration file.
  2. Capture every packet on the network segment.
  3. Limit the packets captured to a single segment.
  4. Limit the packets captured to the /var/log/snort directory.
Correct answer: A
Question 2
A computer science student needs to fill some information into a secured Adobe PDF job application that was received from a prospective employer. Instead of requesting a new document that allowed the forms to be completed, the student decides to write a script that pulls passwords from a list of commonly used passwords to try against the secured PDF until the correct password is found or the list is exhausted.
Which cryptography attack is the student attempting?
  1. Man-in-the-middle attack
  2. Brute-force attack
  3. Dictionary attack
  4. Session hijacking
Correct answer: C
Question 3
When an alert rule is matched in a network-based IDS like snort, the IDS does which of the following?
  1. Drops the packet and moves on to the next one
  2. Continues to evaluate the packet until all rules are checked
  3. Stops checking rules, sends an alert, and lets the packet continue
  4. Blocks the connection with the source IP address in the packet
Correct answer: B
Question 4
Which of the following types of firewalls ensures that the packets are part of the established session?
  1. Stateful inspection firewall
  2. Circuit-level firewall
  3. Application-level firewall
  4. Switch-level firewall
Correct answer: A
Explanation:
A stateful firewall is a network firewall that tracks the operating state and characteristics of network connections traversing it. The firewall is configured to distinguish legitimate packets for different types of connections. Only packets matching a known active connection (session) are allowed to pass the firewall.References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stateful_firewall
Question 5
Which of the following parameters describe LM Hash (see exhibit):
Exhibit:
  1. I, II, and III
  2. I
  3. II
  4. I and II
Correct answer: A
Explanation:
The LM hash is computed as follows:1. The user's password is restricted to a maximum of fourteen characters.2. The users password is converted to uppercase.Etc.14 character Windows passwords, which are stored with LM Hash, can be cracked in five seconds.References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LM_hash
Question 6
Which of the following is an example of an asymmetric encryption implementation?
  1. SHA1
  2. PGP
  3. 3DES
  4. MD5
Correct answer: B
Question 7
A bank stores and processes sensitive privacy information related to home loans. However, auditing has never been enabled on the system. What is the first step that the bank should take before enabling the audit feature?
  1. Perform a vulnerability scan of the system.
  2. Determine the impact of enabling the audit feature.
  3. Perform a cost/benefit analysis of the audit feature.
  4. Allocate funds for staffing of audit log review.
Correct answer: B
Question 8
A penetration tester was hired to perform a penetration test for a bank. The tester began searching for IP ranges owned by the bank, performing lookups on the bank's DNS servers, reading news articles online about the bank, watching what times the bank employees come into work and leave from work, searching the bank's job postings (paying special attention to IT related jobs), and visiting the local dumpster for the bank's corporate office. What phase of the penetration test is the tester currently in?
  1. Information reporting
  2. Vulnerability assessment
  3. Active information gathering
  4. Passive information gathering
Correct answer: D
Question 9
A computer technician is using a new version of a word processing software package when it is discovered that a special sequence of characters causes the entire computer to crash. The technician researches the bug and discovers that no one else experienced the problem. What is the appropriate next step?
  1. Ignore the problem completely and let someone else deal with it.
  2. Create a document that will crash the computer when opened and send it to friends.
  3. Find an underground bulletin board and attempt to sell the bug to the highest bidder.
  4. Notify the vendor of the bug and do not disclose it until the vendor gets a chance to issue a fix.
Correct answer: D
Question 10
A company firewall engineer has configured a new DMZ to allow public systems to be located away from the internal network. The engineer has three security zones set:
The engineer wants to configure remote desktop access from a fixed IP on the remote network to a remote desktop server in the DMZ. Which rule would best fit this requirement?
  1. Permit 217.77.88.0/24 11.12.13.0/24 RDP 3389
  2. Permit 217.77.88.12 11.12.13.50 RDP 3389
  3. Permit 217.77.88.12 11.12.13.0/24 RDP 3389
  4. Permit 217.77.88.0/24 11.12.13.50 RDP 3389
Correct answer: B
Question 11
Which of the following programming languages is most susceptible to buffer overflow attacks, due to its lack of a built-in-bounds checking mechanism?
Output:
Segmentation fault -
  1. C#
  2. Python
  3. Java
  4. C++
Correct answer: D
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