LPIC-3 Security
Domain 2Objective 1
326.1 Host Hardening (weight: 3) LPIC-3-SECURITY Practice Questions (Page 4)
Part of the Topic 326: Host Security domain, which makes up ~26% of our current practice bank. Linux Professional Institute does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~9–16 in this domain), expect 2–4 from this objective — we provide 26 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 16–20
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What is the purpose of dropping Linux capabilities from an executable?
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Which BIOS setting is most directly intended to prevent an attacker from booting a system from a USB drive to bypass the installed operating system?
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Which command is used to set or remove capabilities on a file?
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A Linux server is being hardened for production. The server runs a single web application that listens on port 443. The administrator notices that the system has several unnecessary services enabled, including a legacy FTP server and a CUPS print service. Which approach best reduces the attack surface while maintaining required functionality?
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What is the primary reason to disable unnecessary services on a server?
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