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CompTIA 220-1202 Exam - Topic 2 Question 20 Discussion

Posted by Valentin on May 17, 2026 at 07:45 PM

After completing malware removal steps, what is the next step the technician should take?

Suggested Answer: B

End-user education is crucial after malware removal to prevent recurrence. Teaching safe browsing habits and security awareness completes the remediation cycle.

Mark Soper -- Mike Meyers' Lab Manualstates:

''Educating the user after malware remediation is part of the CompTIA malware response methodology. This includes training on phishing and safe practices.''


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22 comments · newest first
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Herminia 2 days ago
A makes sense too. A secondary scan ensures nothing is missed.
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Amos 8 days ago
I think B is crucial. Educating the user prevents future issues.
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Myong 13 days ago
B is key! Users need to know how to stay safe online.
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Valentin 18 days ago
I lean towards A. Double-checking is crucial after removal.
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Fairy 23 days ago
D is important too. Reviewing logs helps understand the attack.
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Lonny 28 days ago
C seems extreme. Reimaging should be a last resort.
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Sarah 1 month ago
I prefer B. Educating the user prevents future issues.
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Barbra 1 month ago
I think A is the best choice. A secondary scan ensures no malware is left.
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Clorinda 1 month ago
Wait, are we really sure a secondary scan is needed? Seems redundant.
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Ilene 2 months ago
Definitely review system logs to check for any lingering issues.
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Ashley 2 months ago
Reimaging seems extreme unless absolutely necessary.
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Annmarie 2 months ago
I think educating the end user is more important.
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Wei 2 months ago
A secondary antivirus scan is a must!
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Isabella 2 months ago
Wait, are we really sure a secondary scan is needed? Seems redundant.
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Casie 2 months ago
Definitely review system logs to check for any lingering issues.
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Jules 3 months ago
Reimaging seems extreme unless absolutely necessary.
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Isaiah 3 months ago
I think educating the end user is more important.
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Laura 3 months ago
A secondary antivirus scan is a must!
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Cyndy 3 months ago
Reimaging the computer seems a bit extreme unless there are still problems, right? I feel like there are better steps first.
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Yolande 3 months ago
I practiced a question like this, and I think reviewing system logs might help identify any remaining issues.
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Marci 4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about educating the end user being important after malware removal.
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Margart 5 months ago
I think the next step should be to perform a secondary antivirus scan, just to be sure everything is clean.
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