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WGU Course C840 - Digital Forensics in
Cybersecurity Exam Questions With 100%
Verified Answers




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?




A Sniffer

B Disk analyzer

C Tracer


D Virus scanner - answer✔A


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?

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A Obtain a search warrant from the police

B Seize the computer under the USA Patriot Act

C Obtain consent to search from the parents


D Seize the computer under the Computer Security Act - answer✔C


How should a forensic scientist obtain the network configuration from a Windows PC before

seizing it from a crime scene?




A By using the ipconfig command from a command prompt on the computer

B By using the tracert command from a command prompt on the computer

C By logging into the router to which the PC is connected


D By installing a network packet sniffer on the computer - answer✔A


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?

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A System log

B Security log

C Disk cache


D Browser cache - answer✔D




WGU Course C840 - Digital Forensics in
Cybersecurity Exam Questions With 100%
Verified Answers


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?




A Web server logs

B Firewall logs

C Phishing emails

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D Spam messages - answer✔B


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?




A Social media accounts

B Router logs

C Flash drive contents


D Email messages - answer✔D


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?




A Disk drive backups

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