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PSE: Endpoint Associate training for Traps 4.0 (PSE-Endpoint-Associate) - PaloAlto Networks Exam Questions

Last updated on June 20, 2026

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1
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A user receives an email with an attached data file containing an exploit. What is it's likely effect? (Choose two.)
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Options
A The exploit can do damage only if it downloads a piece of malware.
B The exploit can work only if a corresponding application is installed on the user’s system.
C The exploit might be launched merely by previewing the attachment.
D The exploit can work only if it begins with a buffer overflow.
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Which three statements about the trusted publisher mechanism are true? (Choose three.)
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A The trusted-publisher mechanism takes precedence over verdict overrides by administrators.
B No executable will be affected by the trusted-publisher mechanism unless it is signed by a publisher on a list maintained by Palo Alto Networks.
C The list of trusted publishers is maintained through content updates.
D The trusted-publisher mechanism blocks executables from running unless they are signed by a trusted publisher.
E The trusted-publisher mechanism is called whenever an executable file would otherwise get an Unknown or No Connection verdict.
F The trusted-publisher mechanism allows trusted signed executables to run without seeking a WildFire verdict.
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Traps endpoints send which three items directly to the ESM Server over port 2125 by default? (Choose three.)
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A Heartbeats
B Prevention events
C Verdict requests
D Requests for software update packages
E WildFire malware reports
F Exploit prevention dumps
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The Traps product and documentation use the terms "malware" and "exploit" in a very specific way.

Which two statements are true? (Choose two.)
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Options
A The primary vector for exploits is .exe files.
B Exploits attempt to take advantage of a vulnerability in code.
C Malware consists of malicious executable files that do not rely on exploit techniques.
D Malware consists of application data files containing malicious code.
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Which two statements about targeted attacks are true? (Choose two.)
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A Targeted attacks typically employ a combination of software exploits and malware.
B Exploits typically target vulnerabilities for which there are no patches.
C Attackers may gather information about their intended victims using social media.
D Computer users can protect themselves effectively against targeted attacks by keeping their systems fully patched and their antivirus signature databases up to date.
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