Multiple choice technology security

Which attack an application layer firewall can prevent

  1. SQL injection

  2. Social engineering attacks

  3. War-dialing attack

  4. War-driving attack
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Explanation

Application layer firewalls inspect protocol payloads and can detect and block SQL injection attacks by analyzing database queries in HTTP traffic. They cannot prevent non-technical social engineering or physical wireless attacks like war-dialing/driving.

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