| Exam Code/Number: | 112-57Join the discussion |
| Exam Name: | EC-Council Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) |
| Certification: | EC-COUNCIL |
| Question Number: | 77 |
| Publish Date: | Nov 09, 2026 |
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Kelly, a professional hacker, used her laptop to perform illegal cyber activities for monetary gain on many victims. She securely locked her laptop using BitLocker software. Using this tool, she locked an entire volume using a secret key to deny access to the system.
Identify the anti-forensic technique used by Don in the above scenario.
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.
In which of the following malware distribution techniques does the attacker use tactics such as keyword stuffing, doorway pages, page swapping, and adding unrelated keywords to improve the search-engine ranking of their malware pages?
Clark, a digital forensic expert, was assigned to investigate a malicious activity performed on an organization' s network. The organization provided Clark with all the information related to the incident. In this process, he assessed the impact of the incident on the organization, reasons for and source of the incident, steps required to tackle the incident, investigation team required to handle the case, investigative procedures, and possible outcome of the forensic process.
Identify the type of analysis performed by Clark in the above scenario.
Philip, a forensic officer, was tasked with investigating a crime scene. In this process, he created bit-by-bit copies of the suspect drive and retrieved all the disk images using the dd command.
Which of the following data acquisition image formats is extracted by Philip in the above scenario?