DoD Cyber Operator (CVA/H)
what command can be used to "replay" the third entry in your shell history?
!3
which of the following is the correct way to write "REGEX" queries in Kibana? a. /REGEX QUERY HERE/ b. dns.answers: "REGEX QUERY HERE" c. _regex_: "REGEX QUERY HERE" d. dns.answers: \REGEX QUERY HERE\
/REGEX QUERY HERE/
what directory is used to store system and application configuration files?
/etc
what is the default top level directory that Zeek utilizes for scripts on CENTOS?
/usr/share/zeek
what is the default time interval for Zeek log file rotation (how often a new file is started)?
1 hour
which numeric permissions value allows only the user (owner) to execute a file? a. 644 b. 700 c. 755
700
what is the default port used to comunicate with Elasticsearch via its RESTFUL API?
9200
how do you exclude traffic when utilizing Zeek?
BPF filters
what does BPF stand for?
Berkeley Packet Filter
what Global Schema does Elastic use?
ECS
which tools allows you to visualize data inside Elasticsearch?
Kibana
which tool from the Elastic Stack allows you to modify and enrich data?
Logstash
which of the following Kibana queries shows logs that are missing the dns.answers field? a. dns.answers: NULL b. _MISSING_FIELD_: dns.answers c. NOT _exists_: dns.answers d. dns.answers: ()
NOT _exists_: dns.answers
what Global Schema does The Hunting ELK (HELK) use?
OSSEM
which of the following is NOT true about PCAP? a. allows the analyst to reconstruct what actually happened b. PCAP scales well... the more the better! c. contains all the raw data
PCAP scales well
even when Zeek observes a connection that it doesn't know how to categorize, it is still recorded in which log?
conn log
every log will correlate to a unique ID (UUID). which log is this ID generated in?
conn log
which of the following commands utilizes a relative file path in the last argument? a. cp /home/admin/file1 /home/Desktop/working b. cp /home/admin/file1 ./Desktop/working
cp /home/admin/file1 ./Desktop/working
which Elasticsearch node role allows for storage of indices?
data
what are the three phases of the Intelligence Feedback Loop?
data intelligence information
what happens when Zeek sees a file and the "file extraction" script is enabled?
extract files
what happens when Zeek sees a file and the "file extraction" script is enabled?
extracts the file
True or False: In Kibana when using parentheses with multiple terms inside of them implies the "AND" operator (Example: @meta.resp_port: (443 80)
false
true or false: Endgame would be considered an "agentless" endpoint solution
false
true or false: Zeek uses file extensions to determine the file type
false
true or false: Zeek's File Framework IS NOT capable of tracking files even if they are over multiple connections like torrent?
false
true or false: meta-settings in a rule affect Suricata's inspection.
false
true or false: replaying PCAP through Zeek rewrites the timestamps.
false
true or false: zeek logs are larger and more verbose than a PCAP file.
false
true or false: given that x003A is equivalent to a colon (:), the string EVIL:stuff will match for content: "evil|3A|stuff";
false, capitalization
Given the following rule: content: "GET"; http_uri; Will this match the following payload? GET /index.html HTTP/1.0/r/n
false, http.method not http.uri
which of the following statements about the unix environment are false? a. naming is case sensitive b. file extensions are required c. everything is a file d. hierarchical tree structure
file extensions are required
which Elastic Beat would you use to collect Linux system logs?
filebeat
stenographer is written in what language?
go
which Kibana application doesn't consider time?
graph
which of these is NOT a type of zeek log? -network -file -detection -host -diagnostic -miscellaneous
host
what purpose does an "intrusion detection system" like Suricata serve? a. identify things that are normally missed by analyst b. identify unknown anamolies c. identify known bad d. utilizes signatures to identify known good
identify known bad
what function does the "-C" flag serve in the following command? "zeek -Cr path/to/pcap"
ignore checksum
give an example of the threat model.
killchain att&ck diamond pyramid of pain
what visualization in Kibana is best utilized for displaying data over time?
line/bar chart
which of the following best describes what happens when using the "?" wildcard in a Kibana query? a. looks for zero or one of the previous character b. looks for any single character to replace the question mark in the supplied query c. looks for any number of characters to replace the question mark as long as it's the same character d. none - the question mark can only be used in REGEX queries
looks for any single character to replace the question mark in the supplied query
what are the four node types available when creating an Elasticsearch cluster?
master data ingest machine learning
when building a visualization in Kibana, if you wanted to use the "SUM" option, this would be located under what option?
metric
zeek is a powerful NSM tool. which of the following best describes what Bro is? a. message Queue b. tapping Interface c. Network Protocol Analyzer
network protocol analyzer
what protocol options are available for inspection when referring to Suricata?
not SQL
what command will live-follow any updates of a (log) file?
tail -f
what are the four pieces required to build a Watcher alert in Kibana?
trigger input action condition
true or false: BPF is more efficient than text filtering tools, like grep.
true
true or false: Kibana Dashboards are capable of updating dynamically and in real time
true
true or false: Stenographers indexed packets on disk are not in tcpdump format because they have an additional 4 byte header.
true
true or false: When using the "PROXIMITY" search in Kibana the order you specify your terms matters
true
true or false: Zeek is an event driven language.
true
true or false: Zeek's Intel Framework works differently than Suricata's alerts by allowing us to search for an indicator across multiple locations instead of a specific location/pattern.
true
true or false: given the following Suricata rule: content: "/index"; http_uri; content: "html"; http_uri; within:5; This will match the following payload: GET /index.html HTTP/1.0\r\n
true
true or false: one of the differences between Suricata and snort is that Suricata is multithreaded
true
true or false: snort rules can be used in Suricata.
true
true or false: the MITRE ATT&CK framework shows the data source you'd need to collect to identify specific techniques.
true
true or false: when querying Stenograper for packets, you can use tcpdump filters.
true
what is the name of the PowerShell function that allows parallel (or multi-threaded) operations?
workflow
analyzing PCAP is a memory intensive task. what is the general memory usage multiplier?
x4
which filetype is most commonly used, in exports/imports, to retain PowerShell object properties?
xml
what format does Elasticsearch store its configuration files? (ex. /etc/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.___)
yaml
what command line utility is available to display Zeek logs in a more readable way?
zeek-cut
which of the following is a valid bash navigation shortcut? a. \ b. ~ c. // d. ...
~
what built-in solution allows you to forward Windows logs?
WEF
what is the foundation of the Elastic stack?
Elasticsearch
which "Beat" is used to interact with Microsoft OS log files?
WinLogBeat
in the signature header, how can you describe 10.0.0.0/24 and exclude 10.0.0.11 and 10.0.0.12?
[10.0.0.0/24], !{.11,.12}
when utilizing Zeek, if you used a load statement to load a directory, what is required for Zeek to accomplish this?
__load__zeek
what three parts make up a Suricata signature?
action header role options
what are the four corners of the Diamond model?
adversary infrastructure victim capabilities
what are the two approaches to threat detection?
alerting hunting
which of the following places can you utilize search? Kibana Discover Tab When building a new visualization Graph Kibana Dashboards Watcher (Alerting)
all of the above
which shell is most commonly used?
bash
which of the following is an additional query option that is available in Stenographer but not available in tcpdump? a. before 2012-11-03T11:05:00Z b. host 1.1.1.1 c. tcp[tcpflags] & (tcp-syn|tcp-fin) d. 2.2.2.2/24
before 2012-11-03T11:05:00Z
an Elasticsearch shard is the same as what?
one instance of a Lucene index
what type of host-based detection technique would PowerShell be classified under? -Point-in-time -Historical -Real-time
point-in-time
choose all that apply: Zeek can do which of the following for encrypted connections: a. record certificates b. record ciphers used c. full decryption if keys are available d. record encryption software used e. nothing - Zeek is blind to encrypted traffic
records certificates, record ciphers used, record encryption software used
what is Docket?
rest API for Stenographer
what command would return all properties from a PowerShell object?
select*
what allows for interaction with a unix-based computer?
shell
which tool allows you to query Stenographer's indexed packets?
stenoread
what command uses systemd to stop the sshd service (logged in as user)?
sudo kill -9 (process id)
Zeek's Intel Framework utilizes ".dat" files for indicators. these files are extremely picky about whitespace. What whitespace delimiter is required in these files?
tab
