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EC-COUNCIL EC0-349 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Forensics | 8% | |
| Cloud Forensics | 7% | |
| Defeating Anti-Forensics Techniques | 6% | |
| Operating System Forensics | 10% | - Windows Forensics - Linux Forensics - macOS Forensics |
| Understanding Hard Disks and File Systems | 10% | |
| Data Acquisition and Duplication | 10% | |
| Investigating Web Attacks | 7% | |
| Email Crime Investigation | 6% | |
| Network Forensics | 8% | |
| Malware Forensics | 8% | |
| Report Writing and Presentation | 5% | |
| Computer Forensics Investigation Process | 10% | |
| Computer Forensics in Today's World | 7% | |
| Database Forensics | 5% |
Common Questions About the EC-COUNCIL EC0-349 Exam
The EC0-349 exam is the official exam behind the Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) credential from EC-COUNCIL. It sits at the Professional / Intermediate level of the EC-COUNCIL certification track. It is also associated with CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), ECSA, LPT. The Prep4SureReview practice questions on this page map to the same objectives, so you can measure your readiness before you book a seat.
The EC0-349 exam contains 150 questions and gives you 240 minutes to complete them. That pace leaves little room for getting stuck, so train yourself to flag a hard question, move on, and circle back later. Run at least one full timed session in the Prep4SureReview test engine a week before your exam date to check whether your pacing holds under pressure.
You need 60% - 85% (form-dependent, typically ~70%) to pass the EC0-349 exam, and the official registration fee is USD 550 (standalone voucher). A retake means paying that fee again in full, which makes thorough preparation the cheaper option by far. Before scheduling, take a timed Prep4SureReview practice test; if you are not scoring comfortably above the passing line, give yourself more study time instead of booking on hope.
Basic IT/security knowledge; recommended completion of official CHFI training or equivalent experience
Requirements can change, so confirm the latest details on the official EC-COUNCIL exam page before you register.
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The EC0-349 syllabus is divided into 14 domains, including Defeating Anti-Forensics Techniques (6%), Report Writing and Presentation (5%), and Operating System Forensics (10%). The complete breakdown, with every domain and its subtopics, is listed in the Exam Topics section above — review it line by line and flag the areas where you feel weakest.
EC-COUNCIL Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator Sample Questions:
What file is processed at the end of a Windows XP boot to initialize the logon dialog box?
- A. NTOSKRNL.EXE
- B. NTDETECT.COM
- C. NTLDR
- D. LSASS.EXE
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which of the following would you consider an aspect of organizational security, especially focusing on IT security?
- A. Application security
- B. Security from frauds
- C. Information copyright security
- D. Biometric information security
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Using Linux to carry out a forensics investigation, what would the following command accomplish? dd if=/usr/home/partition.image of=/dev/sdb2 bs=4096 conv=notrunc,noerror
- A. Backup a disk to an image file
- B. Copy a partition to an image file
- C. Search for disk errors within an image file
- D. Restore a disk from an image file
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Julia is a senior security analyst for Berber Consulting group. She is currently working on a contract for a small accounting firm in Florida. They have given her permission to perform social engineering attacks on the company to see if their in-house training did any good. Julia calls the main number for the accounting firm and talks to the receptionist. Julia says that she is an IT technician from the company's main office in Iowa. She states that she needs the receptionist's network username and password to troubleshoot a problem they are having. Julia says that Bill Hammond, the CEO of the company, reQuested this information. After hearing the name of the CEO, the receptionist gave Julia all the information she asked for.
What principal of social engineering did Julia use?
- A. Reciprocation
- B. Scarcity
- C. Social Validation
- D. Friendship/Liking
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Computer forensics report provides detailed information on complete computer forensics investigation process. It should explain how the incident occurred, provide technical details of the incident and should be clear to understand. Which of the following attributes of a forensics report can render it inadmissible in a court of law?
- A. It is based on logical assumptions about the incident timeline
- B. It includes relevant extracts referred to In the report that support analysis or conclusions
- C. It includes metadata about the incident
- D. It maintains a single document style throughout the text
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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