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Terminal PBQs: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)

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You are a junior security analyst on the morning shift at your organization's security operations center. Your supervisor has asked you to check the server's authentication log for any login failures that may have occurred today. Navigate to the appropriate system log directory and review the authentication log to determine if any failed login attempts are present.

Objectives

  • Locate the system's authentication logs
  • Identify any failed login attempts in the log
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