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A Security Administrator Receives Alerts from the Perimeter UTM

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A security administrator receives alerts from the perimeter UTM. Upon checking the logs, the administrator finds the following output: Time: 12/25 0300 From Zone: Untrust To Zone: DMZ Attacker: externalip.com Victim: 172.16.0.20 To Port: 80 Action: Alert Severity: Critical When examining the PCAP associated with the event, the security administrator finds the following information: <script> alert ("Click here for important information regarding your account! http://externalip.com/account.php ") ; </script> Which of the following actions should the security administrator take?


A) Upload the PCAP to the IDS in order to generate a blocking signature to block the traffic.
B) Manually copy the <script> data from the PCAP file and generate a blocking signature in the HIDS to block the traffic for future events. Manually copy the <script> data from the PCAP file and generate a blocking signature in the HIDS to block the traffic for future events.
C) Implement a host-based firewall rule to block future events of this type from occurring.
D) Submit a change request to modify the XSS vulnerability signature to TCP reset on future attempts.

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