CCOA: Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst

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QuestionQ49

VerifiedCybersecurity Principles and Risks

Which of these services would present the GREATEST risk if used to allow access to and from the Internet?

Explanation

Server Message Block (SMB) over TCP 445 should not be exposed directly to the Internet because it provides network file-sharing functionality and has been a frequent target for wormable exploits, ransomware, unauthorized share access, and remote-code-execution attacks.

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