4_1_4 Section 4 – Operations and Incident Response - 4.1 – Security Tools - Shell and Script Environments

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What is the main purpose of using SSH or Secure Shell Command?

  • To perform terminal communication on a local device
  • To use a telnet command
  • To use a Windows PowerShell
  • To provide an encrypted communication channel (correct)

What is the main difference between SSH and telnet commands?

  • SSH is used for PowerShell, while telnet is used for terminal screens
  • SSH is used for local communication, while telnet is used for remote communication
  • SSH is an encrypted communication channel, while telnet sends information in the clear (correct)
  • SSH is used for Windows machines, while telnet is used for Linux machines

What is the file extension of a PowerShell script?

  • .ps1 (correct)
  • .ps2
  • .exe
  • .bat

In which versions of Windows is PowerShell already included and installed?

<p>Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the functions used inside a PowerShell?

<p>Command-lets (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using Windows PowerShell?

<p>To control every aspect of the Windows operating system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary emphasis of Python?

<p>Cloud-based system automation and orchestration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the certificates that are typically sent to a certificate authority?

<p>Certificate signing requests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of OpenSSL in a system?

<p>To manage SSL/TLS certificates and perform cryptographic functions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the file extension of Python scripts?

<p>.py (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the powerful tool for doing Windows operating system administration?

<p>PowerShell (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of PowerShell?

<p>To administer Windows operating systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scripting language is available across multiple operating systems, including Linux, Mac OS, and Windows?

<p>Python (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of OpenSSL in a system?

<p>Management of SSL or TLS certificates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tool is commonly used for automation and orchestration of cloud-based systems?

<p>Python (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using SSH over telnet when accessing a remote device?

<p>It provides an encrypted communication channel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a certificate signing request (CSR)?

<p>To request a certificate from a certificate authority (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Windows PowerShell?

<p>It is commonly used by system administrators (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is PowerShell commonly used for?

<p>Administration of Windows operating systems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of using SSH when performing terminal communication across a network?

<p>It improves the security of data transmission (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using Python across multiple operating systems?

<p>It allows for automation across multiple operating systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about Windows PowerShell scripts?

<p>They have a.ps1 file extension (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between SSH and telnet commands in terms of data transmission?

<p>SSH is more secure, while telnet is faster (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common use of Windows PowerShell?

<p>Controlling every aspect of the Windows operating system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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