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ASIS PSP Exam - Topic 6 Question 58 Discussion

Actual exam question for ASIS's PSP exam
Question #: 58
Topic #: 6
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When sudden widespread destruction of data both on the computer system and on the peripheral devices occurs, the machine is possibly infected with a:

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by Bobbye at Sep 20, 2022, 04:31 AM

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Erasmo
4 months ago
No way, it’s gotta be a Hostile worm!
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Zona
4 months ago
Really? A virus can cause that much damage?
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Shelba
4 months ago
I thought worms were the worst?
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Johna
4 months ago
Definitely a Trojan Horse!
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Alline
4 months ago
Sounds like a Catastrophic Virus to me.
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Verona
5 months ago
I’m leaning towards the catastrophic virus, but I could see how a worm might fit the description too. It's a tough call!
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Lenna
5 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I think the Trojan Horse is more about deception rather than outright destruction, so it might not be the right choice here.
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Dominque
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like a hostile worm might also lead to data loss, especially if it spreads quickly.
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Sue
5 months ago
I remember studying about different types of malware, and I think a catastrophic virus could cause widespread data destruction.
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Chaya
5 months ago
Ah, this is a classic COSO question. I've seen similar ones before, so I know the definition they're looking for. I'll select the answer that best matches what I recall about COSO's description of internal control.
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Fidelia
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got this. If a guest domain is not responding and the console shutdown doesn't work, the command to immediately kill the guest would be "xm destroy". That's the equivalent of pulling the power plug, right? I'll go with option C.
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Raymon
5 months ago
Okay, let me walk through this step-by-step. The network address is 208.40.224.0/24, which means the subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. Dividing this into /28 subnets, each subnet will have 16 host addresses. The fourth subnet will start at 208.40.224.48, so the host range is 208.40.224.49 -- 208.40.224.62. I'm confident that's the right approach.
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Georgeanna
5 months ago
For me, it seems like C with the stickers is the clearest example of reinforcement, but A feels pretty close too. I really hope I remember this correctly on the exam!
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