EC-COUNCIL 112-57

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Can you give me an overview of the 112-57 exam?

The EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) exam (code: 112-57) is the official EC-COUNCIL exam that leads to the Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) certification. It sits at the Essentials level of the EC-COUNCIL certification track. Passing it proves to employers that your skills have been validated by EC-COUNCIL itself, which is why the 112-57 credential keeps showing up in job postings.

Are there any prerequisites for the 112-57 exam?

According to EC-COUNCIL, the following applies: No formal prerequisites required; basic understanding of cybersecurity is recommended.. Certification policies do change from time to time, so confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page at https://www.eccouncil.org/programs/digital-forensics-essentials-dfe/ before you register.

How do I register for the 112-57 exam?

You can book your EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) exam through the official channels below:

• EC-Council Official Certification Page

Depending on availability in your region, the exam is delivered as Online, self-paced training with assessment (EC-Council iLearn platform or authorized delivery partners).

What official training does EC-COUNCIL recommend for the 112-57 exam?

EC-COUNCIL lists the following training options for EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) candidates:

• EC-Council Digital Forensics Essentials Training

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What topics are covered in the 112-57 exam?

The official EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) syllabus is organized into 6 main domains. The first three are Introduction to Digital Forensics, Network Forensics, and Computer Forensics Fundamentals. For the full domain-by-domain breakdown, see the complete Exam Topics outline above.

EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) Sample Questions:

Question #1

Sam, a digital forensic expert, is working on a case related to file tampering in a system at the administrative department of an organization. In this process, Sam started performing the following steps to analyze the acquired data to draw conclusions related to the case.
1.Analyze the file content for data usage.
2.Analyze the date and time of file creation and modification.
3.Find the users associated with file creation, access, and file modification.
4.Determine the physical storage location of the file.
5.Generate a timeline.
6.Identify the root cause of the incident.
Identify the type of analysis performed by Sam in the above scenario.

A. Case analysis
B. Search and seizure
C. Reporting
D. Data analysis

Question #2

Which of the following types of phishing attacks allows an attacker to exploit instant messaging platforms by employing IM as a tool to spread spam?

A. Spimming
B. Whaling
C. Spear phishing
D. Pharming

Question #3

Which of the following data acquisition formats supports the Lempel-Ziv-Markov chain (LZMA) algorithm for compression?

A. Advanced Forensics Format
B. Proprietary Format
C. Advanced ForensicFramework 4
D. Raw Format

Question #4

Below is an extracted Apache error log entry.
"[Wed Aug 28 13:35:38.878945 2020] [core:error] [pid 12356:tid 8689896234] [client 10.0.0.8] File not found: /images/folder/pic.jpg" Identify the element in the Apache error log entry above that represents the IP address from which the request was made.

A. 12356
B. 13:35:38.878945
C. 10.0.0.8
D. 8689896234

Question #5

Steve, a professional hacker, attempted to hack Alice's banking account. To accomplish his goal, Steve used an automated tool to guess Alice's login credentials. The tool uses a trial-and-error method by attempting all possible combinations of usernames and passwords to determine the valid credentials.
Identify the type of attack initiated by Steve in the above scenario.

A. Phishing attack
B. Trojan horse attack
C. Brute-force attack
D. Data manipulation attack

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