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EC-Council Certified Security Specialist Practice Test (ECSS) - EC Council Actual Exam Questions

Last updated on May 13, 2026

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John is working as a network administrator in an MNC company. He was instructed to connect all the remote offices with the corporate office but at the same time deny communication between the remote offices. In this process, he configured a central hub at the corporate head office, through which all branch offices can communicate. Identify the type of VPN topology implemented by John in the above scenario.

Options
A

Point-to-point topology

B

Hub and spoke topology

C

Star topology

D

Mesh topology

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Mary was surfing the Internet, and she wanted to hide her details and the content she was surfing over the web. She employed a proxy tool that makes his online activity untraceable. Identify the type of proxy employed by John in the above scenario.

Options
A

Reverse proxy

B

Anonvmous proxy

C

Explicit proxy

D

SOCKS proxy

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Bob, a forensic investigator, was instructed to review a Windows machine and identify any anonymous activities performed using it. In this process. Bob used the command “netstat -ano" to view all the active connections in the system and determined that the connections established by the Tor browser were closed. Which of the following states of the connections established by Tor indicates that the Tor browser is closed?

Options
A

ESTABLISHED

B

CLOSE WAIT

C

TIMEWAIT

D

LISTENING

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Joseph, a security professional, was instructed to secure the organization's network. In this process, he began analyzing packet headers to check whether any indications of source and destination IP addresses and port numbers are being changed during transmission. Identify the attack signature analysis technique performed by Joseph in the above scenario.

Options
A

Composite-signature-based analysis

B

Context based signature analysis

C

Content based signature analysis

D

Atomic signature based analysis

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Paola, a professional hacker, configured her wireless router in an organization's premises and advertised it with a spoofed SSID. She lured victims to connect to the router by sending the fake SSID. She started sniffing all the traffic from the victims that is passing through his wireless router. Which of the following types of attacks is Paola performing in the above scenario?

Options
A

Key reinstallation attack

B

Ad-hoc connection attack

C

Rogue AP attack

D

AP MAC spoofing attack

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