
GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst
Domain 2Objective 2
SiLK and Other Traffic Analysis Tools GCIA Practice Questions (Page 6)
Part of the Traffic Analysis and Tools domain, which makes up ~27% of our current practice bank. GIAC (SANS) does not publish an official question count, but from its 240-minute exam (~95–160 total, ~26–43 in this domain), expect 7–11 from this objective — we provide 49 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 26–30
- 26
What is the primary analysis method used by Bro/Zeek?
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An analyst needs to perform deep packet inspection to detect a specific application-layer exploit that is not visible in flow data. Which tool is most appropriate for this task?
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What does rwstats primarily do with flow records?
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An analyst is investigating a possible beaconing behavior from an internal host to an external IP. The analyst wants to visualize the communication patterns between the internal host and all external IPs over a week. Which SiLK tool is best for this visualization?
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Which SiLK tool is used to generate top-N statistics from flow records?
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