CompTIA Exam 220-1102 Topic 13 Question 10 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's 220-1102 exam

Question #: 10
Topic #: 13

A malicious file was executed automatically when a flash drive was plugged in. Which of the following features would prevent this type of incident?

ADisabling UAC

BRestricting local administrators

CEnabling UPnP

DTurning off AutoPlay

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by Fabiola at Jan 10, 2023, 07:39 AM

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Mozell

3 months ago

Disabling UAC? Might as well just hand over the keys to the kingdom and tell the hackers to make themselves at home!

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Tiara

1 months ago

C: Enabling UPnP is not related to preventing malicious files from executing automatically.

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Ciara

1 months ago

B: Restricting local administrators would be a better option to prevent unauthorized access.

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Georgene

2 months ago

C: Enabling UPnP is not related to preventing malicious files from executing automatically.

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Paris

2 months ago

B: Restricting local administrators would be a better option to prevent unauthorized access.

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Deandrea

2 months ago

A: Disabling UAC is definitely not the way to go. It's like leaving the front door wide open for hackers.

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Stephaine

2 months ago

A: Disabling UAC is definitely not the way to go. It's like leaving the front door wide open for hackers.

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Eloisa

3 months ago

UPnP? More like 'Unplugged, Please!' That's just asking for trouble.

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Sage

3 months ago

Restricting local administrators? Now we're talking! That's a great way to keep the mischief-makers at bay.

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Lashunda

3 months ago

Turning off AutoPlay? Bingo! That's the way to go. No more nasty surprises from flash drives.

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Dion

1 months ago

D: Turning off AutoPlay is definitely the best option in this case.

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Elvera

1 months ago

C: Enabling UPnP is not related to preventing malicious files from executing.

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Judy

2 months ago

B: Restricting local administrators is another good security measure.

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German

2 months ago

A: Disabling UAC would also help prevent such incidents.

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Mendy

2 months ago

D: Enabling UPnP, on the other hand, can actually introduce vulnerabilities, so it's best to avoid it.

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Ivan

2 months ago

C: Disabling UAC and restricting local administrators are also important steps to enhance security.

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Twana

2 months ago

B: I agree, it's a simple but effective security measure to protect your system.

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Caitlin

3 months ago

A: Turning off AutoPlay is definitely the way to go to prevent malicious files from executing.

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Estrella

3 months ago

Disabling UAC? Are you kidding me? That's like giving the keys to the castle to the bad guys. Not a chance!

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Ngoc

2 months ago

B: I agree, we should look into restricting local administrators instead.

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Mohammad

2 months ago

A: Definitely not disabling UAC, that would be a huge security risk.

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Fletcher

3 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think restricting local administrators could also help prevent such incidents.

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Pamella

3 months ago

I agree with Layla, disabling AutoPlay would stop malicious files from executing.

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Layla

3 months ago

I think turning off AutoPlay would prevent this incident.

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