Practice Vulnerabilities in DNS (Domain Name System) - 4.1 | Module 4: Application Security | Introductory Cyber Security
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does DNS stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the service that translates names into IPs.

Question 2

Easy

What is the primary purpose of DNS?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how we browse the internet.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of DNS?

  • To encrypt data
  • To translate domain names to IP addresses
  • To manage web traffic

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you reach a website by its name.

Question 2

True or False: DNSSEC encrypts DNS traffic.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what aspect of DNS is secured.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Assess the impact of a successful DNS Cache Poisoning attack on online banking services.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what information users would be prompted to input.

Question 2

Propose a cybersecurity strategy utilizing DNSSEC to alleviate issues seen in DDoS attacks.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider a combination of technologies to improve overall security resilience.

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