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Which component of the security mechanism grants rights to execute specific processes in a network?
Which component of the security mechanism grants rights to execute specific processes in a network?
- Security Accounts Manager (SAM) (correct)
- Discretionary Access Control List (DACL)
- Access Control Entries (ACE)
- Local Security Authority (LSA)
What is the purpose of Access Control Entries (ACE) in the security mechanism?
What is the purpose of Access Control Entries (ACE) in the security mechanism?
- Define permissions for accessing files (correct)
- Validate access tokens
- Control system access to files
- Manage security descriptors
Which type of Access Control List (ACL) contains ACEs defining access to files or processes?
Which type of Access Control List (ACL) contains ACEs defining access to files or processes?
- Local Security Authority (LSA)
- Security Accounts Manager (SAM)
- Discretionary Access Control List (DACL) (correct)
- System Access Control List (SACL)
During the authorization process for threads and processes, what is validated by the Local Security Authority (LSA)?
During the authorization process for threads and processes, what is validated by the Local Security Authority (LSA)?
What is contained in access tokens besides the Security Identifier (SID) for threads and processes?
What is contained in access tokens besides the Security Identifier (SID) for threads and processes?
What is the role of Access Control Entries (ACE) in the security mechanism described in the text?
What is the role of Access Control Entries (ACE) in the security mechanism described in the text?
Which component of the security mechanism is responsible for managing the permissions of users, groups, or processes?
Which component of the security mechanism is responsible for managing the permissions of users, groups, or processes?
What is the primary function of an access token in the authorization process for threads and processes?
What is the primary function of an access token in the authorization process for threads and processes?
In the context of security mechanisms, what is the primary role of the Security Accounts Manager (SAM)?
In the context of security mechanisms, what is the primary role of the Security Accounts Manager (SAM)?
Which element plays a crucial role in the Privilege Escalation phase related to security mechanisms?
Which element plays a crucial role in the Privilege Escalation phase related to security mechanisms?
What distinguishes a System Access Control List (SACL) from a Discretionary Access Control List (DACL) in terms of functionality?
What distinguishes a System Access Control List (SACL) from a Discretionary Access Control List (DACL) in terms of functionality?
