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Threat Mitigation DS0-001 Practice Questions (Page 5)
Part of the Data and database security domain, which accounts for 23% of the DS0-001 exam. CompTIA does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~8–14 in this domain), expect 2–3 from this objective — we provide 32 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 21–25
- 21
Which technical control can help prevent phishing emails from reaching database users' inboxes?
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A database administrator discovers that all database files have been encrypted and a ransom note demands payment for the decryption key. Which type of attack has occurred?
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A database administrator is investigating a web application that has been compromised. The application logs show that a user input field was used to execute a UNION-based query that returned data from the 'users' table. The application's code uses string concatenation to build SQL queries. Which of the following is the MOST effective long-term fix?
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A database administrator wants to reduce the impact of a potential DoS attack by managing how many concurrent connections the database accepts. Which configuration change is most appropriate?
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Which technique is the most effective way to prevent SQL injection when building a database query that includes user-supplied input?
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