Microsoft Certified:Security Operations Analyst Associate
Domain 3Objective 1
Detect Threats by Using Microsoft Defender XDR SC-200 Practice Questions (Page 6)
Part of the Perform threat hunting domain, which accounts for 20–25% of the SC-200 exam. Microsoft does not publish an official question count, but from its 100-minute exam (~40–65 total, ~8–16 in this domain), expect 4–8 from this objective — we provide 29 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 26–29
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A security analyst is using Microsoft Sentinel's entity behavior analytics to investigate a potential threat. What is the primary purpose of analyzing relationships between entities?
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A security analyst is investigating a suspicious email that was opened by a user. The email contained a link to a malicious website. The analyst wants to understand the full scope of the attack by examining the relationships between the email, the user, and the website. Which tool should the analyst use?
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A security analyst is hunting for signs of credential theft. The analyst wants to find instances where a user logged on to a device and then used a different account to access a network share. Which table in Microsoft Defender XDR should the analyst query?
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A security operations center (SOC) analyst is investigating a potential data exfiltration incident. The analyst suspects that a user downloaded a large file from a SharePoint site and then uploaded it to a personal cloud storage service. The analyst wants to use advanced hunting to find evidence of both activities. Which KQL query would be most effective?
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