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14.5.9 Combat Malware
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14.5.9 Combat MalwareDaphne has determined that she has malware on her Linux machine. She
prefers to only use open-source software. Which anti-malware software should
she use? - ClamAV
Anti-malware software uses several methods to detect malware. One of these
methods is scanning. Which of the following best describes scanning? -
Scanning uses live system monitoring to detect malware immediately. This
technique utilizes a database that needs to be updated regularly. Scanning is the
quickest way to catch malware programs.
Which of the following is the first step you should take if malware is found on a
system? - Isolate the system from the network immediately.
Daphne suspects that a Trojan horse is installed on her system. She wants to
check all active network connections to see which programs are making
connections and the FQDNs of locations those programs are connecting to.
Which command will allow her to do this? - netstat -f -b
Part of a penetration test is checking for malware vulnerabilities. During this
process, the penetration tester needs to manually check many different areas of
the system. After these checks are completed, which of the following is the next
step? - Run anti-malware scans
Frank, an IT tech, works for the ABC company. His friend Joe, who works for the
XYZ company, informs Frank that XYZ company has been hit by a new malware
attack. What is the first thing Frank should do for the ABC company? - Verify that
ABC company's anti-malware software is updated and running.
Match the malware detection methods on the left with the description on the right.
- Establishes a baseline of the system and will alert the user if any suspicious
system changes occur.
Integrity checking
Is mainly used against logic bombs and Trojans.
Interception
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