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Bob, a forensic investigator, is investigating a live Windows system found at a crime scene. In this process,

Bob extracted subkeys containing information such as SAM. Security, and software using an automated tool

called FTK Imager.

Which of the following Windows Registry hives' subkeys provide the above information to Bob?

Robert, a security specialist, was appointed to strengthen the security of the organization's network. To prevent

multiple login attempts from unknown sources, Robert implemented a security strategy of issuing alerts or

warning messages when multiple failed login attempts are made.

Which of the following security risks is addressed by Robert to make attempted break-ins unsuccessful?

Melanie, a professional hacker, is attempting to break into a target network through an application server. In

this process, she identified a logic flaw in the target web application that provided visibility into the source

code. She exploited this vulnerability to launch further attacks on the target web application.

Which of the web application vulnerabilities was identified by Melanie in the above scenario?

Ben, a computer user, applied for a digital certificate. A component of PKI verifies Ben's identity using the credentials provided and passes that request on behalf of Ben to grant the digital certificate. Which of the following PKI components verified Ben as being legitimate to receive the certificate? 

Messy, a network defender, was hired to secure an organization's internal network. He deployed an IDS in

which the detection process depends on observing and comparing the observed events with the normal

behavior and then detecting any deviation from it.

Identify the type of IDS employed by Messy in the above scenario.