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Asked at Microsoft, Amazon • 13 days ago
How do you work through figuring out things you don't know?
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Asked at Microsoft • 13 days ago
What steps would you take if you discovered an active security compromise of a client's computer?
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Asked at Microsoft, Google • 13 days ago
How does malware achieve persistence on Windows machines?
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Asked at Microsoft, NASA • 13 days ago
What are the standard event log names on Windows machines?
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Asked at Microsoft, Amazon • 13 days ago
What SOC processes have you automated?
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Asked at Microsoft, NASA • 13 days ago
Write a PowerShell script to detect C2 beaconing.
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Asked at Microsoft, NASA • 12 days ago
Where would you check in Windows to investigate a malicious process?
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Asked at Microsoft, Amazon • 12 days ago
What are the differences between a vulnerability, threat, and risk?
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Asked at Microsoft, Department of Defense • 13 days ago
What are some common ports that a typical windows or unix workstation uses?
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