Chapter 6
- Arkime is a network traffic capture and analyzer that used to be known as what?
- Malcolm
- Molotov Cocktail
- Moloch
Answer: C – Moloch.
- What does it mean when a NIC operates in promiscuous mode?
- The NIC captures all traffic passing through it, regardless of the final destination
- The NIC is extra friendly with the data that passes through it
- The NIC only captures data passing through where the device itself is the final destination
Answer: A – Promiscuous mode means the NIC captures everything, even traffic not intended for it.
- What is real-time traffic analysis?
- Sitting on an overpass to study the different makes and models of automobiles as they pass by
- Analyzing network traffic that is time-stamped in Zulu time on a Gregorian calendar format
- The ability to analyze network traffic as it is actively occurring
- Examining any traffic that has occurred within the previous 20 minutes
Answer: C – real-time means live and in stereo – as things are occurring...