TippingPoint: Quarantine Functionality

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What is the main functionality of TippingPoint Quarantine?

Encrypting network traffic

Detecting spyware infections

Managing firewall rules

Blocking insider threats and walk-in worms (correct)

How does Quarantine work with the source IP address in the packets?

It masks the source IP

It adds the source IP to the Quarantine list (correct)

It blocks the source IP traffic

It encrypts the source IP

In what ways can Blocking Quarantine be used?

To enhance network speed

To prevent an infected machine from spreading worms or leaking confidential information (correct)

To block legitimate user traffic

To hide network vulnerabilities

What does TippingPoint Quarantine communicate with switching infrastructures to do?

Isolate offending endpoints with remediation VLANs Signup and view all the answers

How does Quarantine prevent network infection?

By extending protection down to the endpoint Signup and view all the answers

What kind of information can Blocking Quarantine be used to inform the user about?

That something has gone wrong Signup and view all the answers

What does Quarantine block to prevent the leaking of confidential information?

Spyware infection Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the packets does Quarantine work with?

Source IP address Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Spyware Filters?

Immediately block malicious flow Signup and view all the answers

When does Quarantine occur with regards to filter hits?

After excessive filter hits Signup and view all the answers

What can be configured to take effect before the threshold is triggered?

Permit and trust actions Signup and view all the answers

How are hosts released from Quarantine?

Redirect web requests to an external server Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of configuring a threshold of permitted traffic?

Define the hit count within a certain period for Quarantine actions Signup and view all the answers

What is the action taken when Trust actions are configured to take effect before the threshold is triggered?

Display a Quarantine web page to notify quarantined users Signup and view all the answers

What occurs if Quarantine actions are configured at a user-defined threshold?

The quarantine actions occur when the defined threshold is reached Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of setting thresholds to 1 and 1 for immediate block?

To block traffic immediately after the first hit meets the filter criteria Signup and view all the answers

Where can you apply the newly created Quarantine action set?

Profiles > Shared Settings > Action Sets Signup and view all the answers

What should be selected for the flow control when creating a new Quarantine action set?

Quarantine Signup and view all the answers

In which table will a host appear if the Action Set is configured for Block + Quarantine and no threshold is set?

Quarantined Hosts table Signup and view all the answers

What is the optional configuration for quarantine in the TSE settings?

Automatic timeout Signup and view all the answers

Which type of traffic will the newly created Quarantine action set be used to test?

ICMP Echo Request (Ping) traffic Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of setting IPS Quarantine filters?

To apply quarantine to specific IP addresses Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a threshold is not set and an Action Set is configured for Block + Quarantine?

A host will appear in the Quarantined Hosts table and a blocked stream will be generated. Signup and view all the answers