Computer Security Interview Questions
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 Why would you want to use SSH from a Windows pc?

1 5472

What’s the difference between Symmetric and Asymmetric encryption?

1 2933

What is SSL and why is it not enough when it comes to encryption?

1 5634

 How would you find out what a POST code means?

1 3131

 What is the difference between a Black Hat and a White Hat?

1 2560

You need to reset a password-protected BIOS configuration. What do you do?

1 2590

What is XSS?

1 2557

How would you login to Active Directory from a Linux or Mac box?

1324

 What are salted hashes?

1 4267

What do you think of social networking sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn?

1 2783

What are the three ways to authenticate a person?

1 4938

How would you judge if a remote server is running IIS or Apache?

2 7908

What is data protection in transit vs data protection at rest?

1 3355

 You see a user logging in as root to perform basic functions. Is this a problem?

1 5036

How do you protect your home Wireless Access Point?

1 2592


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A phonetic password generator picks two segments randomly for each six-letter password. The form of each segment is CVC (consonant, vowel, consonant), where V= < a, e, i, o, u > and C = (V.) ̅ What is the total password population? What is the probability of an adversary guessing a password correctly?

3846


What is a driver in computer?

549


1. Assume that passwords are selected from four-character combination of 26 alphabetic characters. Assume that an adversary is able to attempt passwords at a rate of one per second. a. Assuming no feedback to the adversary until each attempt has been completed, what is the expected time to recover the correct password? b. Assuming feedback to the adversary flagging an error as each incorrect character is entered, what is the expected time to discover the correct password?

1692


What is data source in computer?

568


What are accessories in computer?

554






I’m the CEO of a Fortune 500 company. I make more in an afternoon than you make in a year. I don’t care about this stupid security stuff, it just costs time and money and slows everything down. Why should I care about this junk?

1358


Does indexing slow down computer?

596


What are the most common computer applications?

568


How would you login to Active Directory from a Linux or Mac box?

1324


What is the most commonly used computer application?

556


 What is Exfiltration?

1437


What is dora process in DHCP and how it works?

2460


What is the difference between a virus and a trojan?

632


Is a console a computer?

573


What is meant by computer application?

558