Threat Intelligence Sources CCOA Practice Questions (Page 7)

Questions 31–32

1. 31foundation · easy

   What is a key characteristic of commercial threat intelligence feeds?

   • AThey are always more accurate than any other source
   • BThey provide curated, often high-quality intelligence for a fee
   • CThey are limited to internal organizational data
   • DThey are freely available to any organization
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2. 32application · medium

   An analyst is monitoring a dark web forum for discussions about a new exploit targeting their organization's software. The forum is known to contain both credible researchers and malicious actors. What is the most appropriate way to use this OSINT source?

   • AIgnore the forum because it is too risky to use information from malicious actors.
   • BShare the information immediately with all employees to raise awareness.
   • CUse the information as leads and validate with technical analysis or other sources.
   • DTreat all information as confirmed because it comes from a specialized forum.
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