GIAC Exam GCIH Topic 9 Question 41 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCIH exam

Question #: 41
Topic #: 9

[All GCIH Questions]

Which of the following takes control of a session between a server and a client using TELNET, FTP, or any other non-encrypted TCP/IP utility?

ADictionary attack

BSession Hijacking

CTrojan horse

DSocial Engineering

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Suggested Answer: B

by Holley at May 03, 2025, 11:22 PM

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Hildegarde

4 days ago

I believe the correct answer is B) Session Hijacking, as it specifically mentions taking control of a session between a server and a client using non-encrypted TCP/IP utilities.

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Bernardine

9 days ago

I'm not sure, but I think A) Dictionary attack could also be a possibility.

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Tina

13 days ago

I agree with Felix, because session hijacking involves taking control of a session between a server and a client.

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Felix

18 days ago

I think the answer is B) Session Hijacking.

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Barrett

25 days ago

Trojan horse? Is this an IT exam or a Greek history lesson? Session Hijacking all the way!

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Ahmed

8 days ago

I agree, Session Hijacking is the way to go.

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Vi

1 months ago

Social Engineering? Pffft, that's for amateurs. Session Hijacking is where it's at, my friends.

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Shawnda

1 months ago

Dictionary attack? More like a word salad attack on my brain. Let's go with session hijacking, that's the real deal.

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Mireya

3 days ago

Yeah, dictionary attacks can be overwhelming. Session hijacking is more targeted.

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Loren

10 days ago

I agree, session hijacking is definitely the way to go.

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Nada

1 months ago

Session Hijacking? Nah, that's too easy. I'm going with Trojan horse - classic and never gets old.

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Elza

14 days ago

Social Engineering is always a strong contender too.

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Sarah

16 days ago

I think Dictionary attack could also be a good option.

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Lonny

1 months ago

Trojan horse - sneaky choice!

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Antonio

2 months ago

Session Hijacking? Sounds like something straight out of a spy movie! Count me in, I'm feeling 007 today.

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Maile

14 days ago

C) Trojan horse

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Elke

1 months ago

B) Session Hijacking

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Gwenn

1 months ago

A) Dictionary attack

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