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WGU - D431 DIGITAL FORENSICS IN CYBERSECURITY EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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WGU - D431 DIGITAL FORENSICS IN CYBERSECURITY EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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Which law requires both parties to consent to the recording of a conversation? -ANSWERElectronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA)
Which law is related to the disclosure of personally identifiable protected health
information (PHI)? - ANSWERHIPAA
Which U.S. law criminalizes the act of knowingly using a misleading domain name with
the intent to deceive a minor into viewing harmful material? - ANSWER18 USC 2252B
Which U.S. law protects journalists from turning over their work or sources to law
enforcement before the information is shared with the public? - ANSWERThe Privacy
Protection Act (PPA)
Which law or guideline lists the four states a mobile device can be in when data is
extracted from it. - ANSWERNIST SP 800-72 Guidelines
Which law includes a provision permitting the wiretapping of VoIP calls? -
ANSWERCommunications Assistance to Law Enforcement Act (CALEA)
Which policy is included in the CAN-SPAM Act? - ANSWERThe email sender must
provide some mechanism whereby the receiver can opt out of future emails and that
method cannot require the receiver to pay in order to opt out.
Which United States law requires telecommunications equipment manufacturers to
provide built-in surveillance capabilities for federal agencies? -
ANSWERCommunication Assistance to Law Enforcement Act (CALEA)
Which law requires a search warrant or one of the recognized exceptions to the search
warrant requirements for searching email messages on a computer? - ANSWERThe
Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
The chief information officer of an accounting firm believes sensitive data is being
exposed on the local network. Which tool should the IT staff use to gather digital
evidence about this security vulnerability? - ANSWERSniffer
, A police detective investigating a threat traces the source to a house. The couple at the
house shows the detective the only computer the family owns, which is in their son's
bedroom. The couple states that their son is presently in class at a local middle school.
How should the detective legally gain access to the computer? - ANSWERObtain
consent to search from the parents.
How should a forensic scientist obtain the network configuration from a Windows PC
before seizing it from a crime scene? - ANSWERBy using the ipconfig command from a
command prompt on the computer.
The human resources manager of a small accounting firm believes he may have been a
victim of a phishing scam. The manager clicked on a link in an email message that
asked him to verify the logon credentials for the firm's online bank account. Which digital
evidence should a forensic investigator collect to investigate this incident? -
ANSWERBrowser cache.
After a company's single-purpose, dedicated messaging server is hacked by a
cybercriminal, a forensics expert is hired to investigate the crime and collect evidence.
Which digital evidence should be collected? - ANSWERFirewall logs.
Thomas received an email stating that he needed to follow a link and verify his bank
account information to ensure it was secure. Shortly after following the instructions,
Thomas noticed money was missing from his account. Which digital evidence should be
considered to determine how Thomas' account information was compromised? -
ANSWEREmail messages.
The chief executive officer (CEO) of a small computer company has identified a
potential hacking attack from an outside competitor. Which type of evidence should a
forensics investigator use to identify the source of the hack? - ANSWERNetwork
transaction logs.
A forensic scientist arrives at a crime scene to begin collecting evidence. What is the
first thing the forensic scientist should do? - ANSWERPhotograph all evidence in its
original place.
Which method of copying digital evidence ensures proper evidence collection? -
ANSWERMake the copy at the bit-level.
A computer involved in a crime is infected with malware. The computer is on and
connected to the company's network. The forensic investigator arrives at the scene.
Which action should be the investigator's first step? - ANSWERUnplug the computer's
Ethernet cable.
What are the three basic tasks that a systems forensic specialist must keep in mind
when handling evidence during a cybercrime investigation?Answer options may be
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