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Eccouncil 312-38 Exam - Topic 6 Question 46 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 312-38 exam
Question #: 46
Topic #: 6
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An employee of a medical service company clicked a malicious link in an email sent by an attacker. Suddenly, employees of the company are not able to access billing information or client record as it is

encrypted. The attacker asked the company to pay money for gaining access to their dat

a. Which type of malware attack is described above?

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Eileen
4 months ago
Really? I thought ransomware was more complex than that.
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Benton
4 months ago
100% ransomware, no doubt about it!
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Wade
4 months ago
Wait, are we sure it's not a Trojan?
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Lisbeth
4 months ago
Definitely ransomware, they want money for access!
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Sharen
5 months ago
Sounds like classic ransomware to me.
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Rosalia
5 months ago
I’m a bit confused, but I feel like it could also be a logic bomb. I need to review those definitions again.
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Lashawnda
5 months ago
This seems like a classic case of ransomware. I practiced a similar question where the data was held hostage.
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Willard
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about Trojans being used to gain access. Could it be that?
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Elmira
5 months ago
I think this sounds like ransomware since the attacker is demanding money to unlock the data.
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Willetta
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about how RTEs can network and improve their skills. I think the key is to focus on options that promote collaboration and knowledge sharing.
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Kathrine
5 months ago
Wait, which one of these is not a core Lean Startup concept? I'm a bit confused on that part.
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Charlene
5 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. Does synchronous development mean the wizard and script modes are used together or separately? I'll have to think it through.
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Lelia
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to review my notes on the accounting cycle to refresh my memory on reversing entries.
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