CompTIA A+ Core 2: Operating System Security Best Practices

 

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You are managing the properties of an Active Directory user account using the Active Directory Users and computers tool. You need to set login time restrictions. Which tab should you click?

• Account

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What can members of the ADMINISTRATORS group do that members of the POWER USERS group cannot?

• Change display settings

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How do NTFS permissions differ from share permissions?

• They are enforced locally

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Which term defines sending a malicious email message to a user in an attempt to trick them into divulging sensitive information or clicking a link?

• Phishing

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You have configured Active Directory Group Policy password settings. Which command refreshes Group Policy immediately on a host?

• gpupdate

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With asymmetric encryption, which key is used to decrypt a message?

• Private

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Which authentication methods are considered biometric?

• Fingerprint

• Facial recognitions

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Which Windows feature can prevent apps from making changes without your consent?

• UAC

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Which port do ICMP echo requests use?

• Echo requests to not use a port number

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Which Linux command switches to the root account?

• su

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Which firmware component is automatically used with BitLocker for the operating system drive?

• TPM

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Which Windows command line tool manages EFS?

• cipher

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Which Windows tool in an Active Directory domain can apply a single AutoPlay configuration to all domain-joined computers?

• Group Policy

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You have a temporary folder that periodically triggers a false positive for virus detections when you install apps. What should you do to prevent these false positives in the future?

• Add an exclusion