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Question #: 83
Topic #: 1
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The CFO found a malware infected USB drive in the parking lot, which when inserted infected their corporate laptop. The malware contacted a known command- and-control server, which caused the infected laptop to begin exfiltrating corporate data.
Which security profile feature could have been used to prevent the communication with the command-and-control server?

  • A. Create an anti-spyware profile and enable DNS Sinkhole feature.
  • B. Create an antivirus profile and enable its DNS Sinkhole feature.
  • C. Create a URL filtering profile and block the DNS Sinkhole URL category
  • D. Create a Data Filtering Profiles and enable its DNS Sinkhole feature.
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️

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chmani
Highly Voted 3 years, 1 month ago
is this correct as i have seen in palo exam correct answer was "A" (create anti-spyware profile with dns sink hole?
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nabilzay
Highly Voted 3 years, 1 month ago
DNS sinkhole is configured under an anti-spyware profile, A should be the correct option
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Rivand
Most Recent 4 months ago
Selected Answer: A
It's A
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Veasna_shadow
5 months ago
Selected Answer: A
Which security profile feature could have been used to prevent the communications with the command and control server? Which security profile feature could have been used to prevent the communication with the command-and-control server? Create an anti-spyware profile and enable DNS Sinkhole feature.
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blu_gandalf
8 months, 1 week ago
just answered in Practice exam , its A
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10 months, 3 weeks ago
a is the correct answer https://knowledgebase.paloaltonetworks.com/KCSArticleDetail?id=kA10g000000ClGECA0 Configure the DNS Sinkhole action in the Anti-Spyware profile. Click on the Objects > Anti-Spyware under Security Profiles..
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ACPM
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: A
Answer is A: Anti-spyware
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LordScorpius
1 year, 9 months ago
Selected Answer: A
Palo connects "anti-spyware" directly with C&C in all their literature.
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error_909
1 year, 10 months ago
Selected Answer: A
the question is asking about how to prevent " to prevent the communication with the command-and-control server?" so the answer here is A. beside That, DNS Sinkhole is only configurable under Anti-spyware :)
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zeebo340
1 year, 10 months ago
Correct answer is A
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javim
1 year, 10 months ago
Selected Answer: D
"begin exfiltrating corporate data." The correct answer is D, Data filtaring profile to avoid exfiltrate corporate data
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error_909
1 year, 10 months ago
the sinkhole is a feature of antispyware.
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Rider85
1 year, 11 months ago
A is de correct
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Jheax
1 year, 11 months ago
Selected Answer: A
Sinkhole is configured in Anti-spyware
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francisco87
2 years, 1 month ago
Selected Answer: A
A is the correct answer
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H3kerman
2 years, 1 month ago
Selected Answer: A
A should be correct
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ramasamymuthiah
2 years, 9 months ago
Correct answer is A
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