Security Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Security Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Why would you want to use SSH from a Windows pc?

1 6426

What’s the difference between Symmetric and Asymmetric encryption?

1 3656

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

1 6416

How would you find out what a POST code means?

1 3914

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

1 3241

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

1 3370

What is XSS?

1 3274

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

1725

What are salted hashes?

1 5048

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

1 3462

What are the three ways to authenticate a person?

1 5750

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

2 8998

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

1 4022

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

1 5804

How do you protect your home Wireless Access Point?

1 3352

Un-Answered Questions { Security }

How do I crack unix passwords?

How do I fake posts to usenet?

What are the most common computer applications?

844

What is a red box?

Explain what is DOS (Denial of service) attack? What are the common forms of DOS attack?

1245

What is a table in computer?

882

What laptops hackers use?

743

How do I access the password file under unix?

What is password shadowing?

What is meant by computer application?

846

What software do hackers use?

790

What tools do real hackers use?

764

How do I build a red box?

What is footprinting in ethical hacking? What is the techniques used for footprinting?

1334

How do I access the password file under vms?

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