HCLTech Information Technology Assistant Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What kind of vulnerability you came across
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I came across a vulnerability in a web application that allowed for SQL injection attacks.
• Identified lack of input validation in user inputs

• Discovered that the application was directly executing user-supplied SQL queries

• Suggested implementing parameterized queries to prevent SQL injection

• Tested the vulnerability by attempting to inject SQL code through input fields
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Q2. What issues you face in management regarding reporting some security issues
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Q3. Tcp vs UDP which one is better
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It depends on the specific use case and requirements.
• TCP is reliable and ensures all data is delivered in order, but it can be slower due to the overhead of error-checking and retransmission.

• UDP is faster and more efficient for real-time applications like video streaming or online gaming, but it does not guarantee delivery or order of packets.

• Choose TCP for applications that require reliable data transmission, such as ...read more
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Q4. Hashing and its examples in real world
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Hashing is a process of converting input data into a fixed-size string of bytes using a mathematical algorithm.
• Hashing is commonly used in password storage to securely store user passwords without storing the actual password.

• Hashing is used in digital signatures to ensure the integrity of the signed data.

• Blockchain technology uses hashing to create a secure and tamper-proof record of transactions.

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Q5. Pop3 and icmp what are work and port no.
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Q1. What's DNS server
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A DNS server is a computer server that contains a database of public IP addresses and their associated hostnames.
• Translates domain names to IP addresses

• Resolves queries from clients

• Helps in navigating the internet by mapping domain names to IP addresses
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Q1. Tell us about qualys agent
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The Qualys agent is a lightweight software installed on endpoints to collect security data and perform security assessments.
• Qualys agent is a lightweight software installed on endpoints to collect security data.

• It helps in performing security assessments by scanning for vulnerabilities and compliance issues.

• The agent continuously monitors the endpoint for any security threats and sends the data to the Qualys Cloud Plat...read more
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Q1. Tell me about yourself
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I am a dedicated Information Security Analyst with a strong background in cybersecurity and a passion for protecting data.
• Experienced in conducting security assessments and implementing security measures

• Skilled in analyzing security breaches and responding effectively

• Proficient in using security tools and technologies such as firewalls and encryption

• Strong understanding of compliance regulations and best practices in i
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Q1. Risk user analysis,table used for it
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Q2. Mitre attack framework,different techniques
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The MITRE ATT&CK framework is a knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques based on real-world observations.
• MITRE ATT&CK provides a comprehensive list of techniques used by attackers to compromise systems.

• Techniques are categorized into tactics such as Initial Access, Execution, Persistence, etc.

• Examples of techniques include Spearphishing Attachment, Command and Scripting Interpreter, and Registry Run Keys / S
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Q1. SSRF is client side or server side
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Q1. What is rdbms in sql
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RDBMS stands for Relational Database Management System in SQL.
• RDBMS is a type of database management system that stores data in a structured format using rows and columns.

• It allows users to establish relationships between different data sets.

• SQL (Structured Query Language) is commonly used to interact with RDBMS.

• Examples of RDBMS in SQL include MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server.
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Q2. What is polymorphism
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Polymorphism is the ability of a single function or method to operate on different types of data.
• Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass.

• It enables a single interface to represent multiple data types.

• Examples include method overloading and method overriding in object-oriented programming.
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Q1. Roles n responsibilities
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Q2. Cyber kill chain and mitre attack
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Q1. Basic HR questions
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Q1. How a reverse string in java
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Reverse a string in Java
• Convert the string to a character array

• Use two pointers, one at the start and one at the end of the array

• Swap the characters at the two pointers and move the pointers towards each other

• Repeat until the pointers meet in the middle
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Q2. How do you calculate the number of vowels and constant in string
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This question is about calculating the number of vowels and consonants in a string.
• Iterate through each character in the string

• Check if the character is a vowel or a consonant

• Increment the respective count variable

• Return the counts of vowels and consonants
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Q3. How to find out if the goven two string are anagram or not
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Anagrams can be found by sorting both strings and comparing them.
• Sort both strings alphabetically

• Compare the sorted strings

• If they are the same, the strings are anagrams

• Example: 'listen' and 'silent' are anagrams
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Q4. An anagram of string is another string contains the same character only the order of character can be different
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An anagram of a string is a rearrangement of its characters to form a new string with the same set of characters.
• Anagrams can be formed by rearranging the letters of a word or phrase.

• Anagrams can be used in cryptography and word games.

• Examples of anagrams include 'listen' and 'silent', 'debit card' and 'bad credit'.
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Q5. How do you determine if a string is a palidrome
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A palindrome is a string that reads the same forwards and backwards.
• Compare the first character with the last character, the second character with the second-to-last character, and so on.

• If any pair of characters doesn't match, the string is not a palindrome.

• Ignore spaces and punctuation marks when comparing characters.

• Convert the string to lowercase or uppercase to make the comparison case-insensitive.
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