EC-Council 112-12 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: 112-12
- Exam Name: Certified Secure Computer User
- Certification Provider: EC-Council
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
Question #71
Which of the following is a characteristic of effective data encryption?
- A . Publicly available encryption keys
- B . Limited application to sensitive data
- C . Protection against unauthorized access during transmission
- D . Reduced performance of network systems
Question #72
What is the role of endpoint security in remote working?
- A . To monitor and protect devices from threats.
- B . To improve device compatibility with networks.
- C . To simplify software installation processes.
- D . To disable encryption for faster performance.
Question #73
What is a secure practice for accessing company systems remotely?
- A . Using a virtual private network (VPN).
- B . Disabling firewalls for faster access.
- C . Connecting through open public Wi-Fi.
- D . Sharing credentials with colleagues.
Question #74
Which malware type disguises itself as legitimate software?
- A . Spyware
- B . Trojan horse
- C . Worm
- D . Ransomware
Question #75
Which two threats are common in cloud security?
- A . Data breaches and account hijacking
- B . Enhanced encryption and reduced scalability
- C . Increased hardware failures and improved availability
- D . Unauthorized sharing and faster data recovery
Question #76
Which of the following describes a bluebugging attack?
- A . Sending unsolicited messages to Bluetooth devices.
- B . Gaining unauthorized access to a device via Bluetooth.
- C . Injecting malicious code into mobile apps.
- D . Redirecting mobile internet traffic.
Question #77
What does SPF (Sender Policy Framework) validate in email communication?
- A . Email subject line.
- B . Authenticity of the sender’s domain.
- C . Encryption status of the email.
- D . Attachment types included in the email.
Question #78
What is the main advantage of incremental backups?
- A . They back up all data every time.
- B . They are faster and require less storage space.
- C . They provide real-time encryption.
- D . They automatically delete old backups.
Question #79
Which type of attack is often carried out through unsecured instant messaging platforms?
- A . Phishing attacks
- B . Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks
- C . SQL injection attacks
- D . Man-in-the-middle attacks
Question #80
Which is a secure method for accessing public Wi-Fi on a mobile device?
- A . Using a virtual private network (VPN)
- B . Disabling firewalls for faster connectivity
- C . Ignoring Wi-Fi security settings
- D . Allowing automatic connections to open networks