What type of data is typically collected from a sandbox analysis?

The physical location of the malware's command-and-control server

Behavioral indicators such as system calls, file modifications, and network connections

The identity of the malware author

Which of the following is an example of a log source that is useful for threat intelligence?

Authentication logs from a domain controller

A marketing brochure from a vendor

A threat intelligence report from a commercial vendor

A public news article about a data breach

Which of the following best describes how threat modeling contributes to the threat intelligence data collection process?

It guarantees that all collected data is accurate and free from false positives

It automatically generates indicators of compromise (IOCs) from raw logs

It provides a structured method to determine which assets and threats require data collection

It replaces the need for collecting external threat data

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Domain 4Objective 1

Threat Intelligence Data Collection CTIA Practice Questions (Page 3)

Part of the Data Collection and Processing domain, which makes up ~29% of our current practice bank. EC-Council does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~15–23 in this domain), expect 8–12 from this objective — we provide 175 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Threat Intelligence Data Collection Overview
Data Collection Planning
Automated Data Collection Tools
Manual Data Collection Techniques
Data Source Validation
Data Collection from Open Sources
Data Collection from Technical Sources
Data Collection from Human Sources
Data Collection from Internal Sources
Data Collection from External Sources
Data Collection from Dark Web and Deep Web
Data Collection from Social Media and Forums
Data Collection from Malware Analysis
Data Collection from Network Traffic
Data Collection from Logs and Events
Data Collection from Threat Intelligence Platforms
Data Collection from Honeypots and Honeynets
Data Collection from Sandboxing
Data Collection from OSINT Tools
Data Collection from HUMINT
Data Collection from SIGINT
Data Collection from Cyber Threat Intelligence Feeds
Data Collection from Government and Law Enforcement Sources
Data Collection from Industry-Specific Sources
Data Collection from Academic and Research Sources
Data Collection from Vulnerability Databases
Data Collection from Incident Response Reports
Data Collection from Threat Actor Communication
Data Collection from Geolocation and IP Intelligence
Data Collection from DNS and Domain Intelligence
Data Collection from File and Hash Intelligence
Data Collection from Email and Phishing Analysis
Data Collection from Web and URL Analysis
Data Collection from Social Engineering Intelligence
Data Collection from Physical Security Sources
Data Collection from Supply Chain Sources
Data Collection from Insider Threat Sources
Data Collection from Threat Modeling
Data Collection from Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK
Data Collection from Threat Hunting
Data Collection from Deception Technologies
Data Collection from Cloud and Virtual Environments
Data Collection from IoT and OT Sources
Data Collection from Mobile and Endpoint Sources
Data Collection from Application and Database Logs
Data Collection from Authentication and Access Logs
Data Collection from Firewall and IDS/IPS Logs
Data Collection from Proxy and Web Filter Logs
Data Collection from Email Gateway Logs
Data Collection from Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
Data Collection from Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Data Collection from Threat Intelligence Sharing Platforms
Data Collection from Legal and Regulatory Sources
Data Collection from Ethical and Privacy Considerations
Data Collection from Data Quality and Relevance
Data Collection from Data Normalization and Standardization
Data Collection from Data Storage and Management
Data Collection from Data Retention and Disposal
Data Collection from Automation and Orchestration
Data Collection from Integration with Existing Security Tools
Data Collection from Continuous Monitoring
Data Collection from Feedback and Improvement

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What type of data is typically collected from a sandbox analysis?
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Which of the following is an example of a log source that is useful for threat intelligence?
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Which of the following best describes how threat modeling contributes to the threat intelligence data collection process?
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During the data collection phase of threat intelligence, an analyst needs to gather historical indicators from a SIEM platform. Which type of data source is the SIEM primarily considered?
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Which protocol is commonly used for lightweight messaging between IoT devices and is often leveraged by threat intelligence analysts to collect data from smart sensors and actuators?
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Questions 11–15

What type of data is typically collected from a sandbox analysis?

Which of the following is an example of a log source that is useful for threat intelligence?

Which of the following best describes how threat modeling contributes to the threat intelligence data collection process?

During the data collection phase of threat intelligence, an analyst needs to gather historical indicators from a SIEM platform. Which type of data source is the SIEM primarily considered?

Which protocol is commonly used for lightweight messaging between IoT devices and is often leveraged by threat intelligence analysts to collect data from smart sensors and actuators?

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