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EC-COUNCIL 212-89 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | EC-Council |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) |
| Exam Number: | 212-89 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) |
| Recommended Training: | EC-Council Official ECIH Training |
| Exam Registration: | EC-Council Official Certification Page |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or authorized test center |
| Pre Condition: | Basic knowledge of networking, cybersecurity fundamentals, or prior experience in IT/security roles is recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.eccouncil.org/train-certify/ec-council-certified-incident-handler-ecih/ |
EC-COUNCIL 212-89 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Containment, Eradication, and Recovery | - System recovery and restoration - Containment strategies - Malware and threat removal procedures |
| Topic 2: Digital Forensics and Evidence Handling | - Forensic analysis basics - Chain of custody principles - Evidence collection and preservation |
| Topic 3: Incident Reporting and Documentation | - Post-incident review and lessons learned - Incident reporting standards |
| Topic 4: Incident Detection and Analysis | - SIEM fundamentals and alert handling - Threat intelligence usage in investigations - Log analysis and monitoring |
| Topic 5: Incident Response Fundamentals | - Incident response lifecycle and methodologies - Roles and responsibilities in incident handling |
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The official EC-COUNCIL EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) outline defines 5 domains. The leading three are Incident Response Fundamentals, Incident Reporting and Documentation, and Containment, Eradication, and Recovery. The full list is in the topics section above, and Pass4suresVCE's 359 practice questions cover each one.
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The 212-89 exam is a EC-COUNCIL certification exam validating the EC-COUNCIL EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), Certified SOC Analyst (CSA). Candidates in 2026 prepare for it with Pass4suresVCE's 359 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
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EC-COUNCIL EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) Sample Questions:
Which of the following is a type of malicious code or software that appears legitimate but can take control of your computer?
- A. DDoS
- B. Phishing attack
- C. Trojan attack
- D. Password attack
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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ThetaTec, a global fintech giant, identified that an employee was siphoning off funds using a sophisticated method undetectable by traditional monitoring tools. The firm decided to employ advanced techniques to detect such hidden insider threats. What should be its primary focus?
- A. Mandate all employees to provide access to their personal bank statements.
- B. Install hidden microphones in the office to capture conversations.
- C. Use behavioral analytics to identify potential risks based on employee actions and patterns.
- D. Conduct polygraph tests on all employees quarterly.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Alice is a disgruntled employee. She decided to acquire critical information from her organization for financial benefit. To acccomplish this, Alice started running a virtual machine on the same physical host as her victim ' s virtual machine and took advantage of shared physical resources (processor cache) to steal data (cryptographic key/plain text secrets) from the victim machine. Identify the type of attack Alice is performing in the above scenario.
- A. Man-in-the-cloud attack
- B. Service hijacking
- C. SQL injection attack
- D. Side channel attack
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Your manager hands you several items of digital evidence and asks you to investigate them in the order of volatility. Which of the following is the MOST volatile?
- A. Disk
- B. Temp files
- C. Cache
- D. Emails
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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After experiencing a large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that caused service outages and degraded performance to its online subscriber portal, a national telecom provider was able to recover and restore its web platform. With customer trust on the line and concerns about similar future incidents, the organization ' s IH & R team has been tasked with implementing robust post-recovery measures that enhance the resilience of web services against traffic-based disruptions. The team is evaluating several options to maintain service availability while mitigating the potential impact of recurring DDoS attempts. Which of the following actions would be most effective in strengthening the provider ' s defenses as part of the recovery process?
- A. Remove antivirus to speed up application response.
- B. Increase FTP access for easier maintenance.
- C. Add guest user accounts for remote diagnostics.
- D. Configure a CDN and implement blackhole routing.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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