Eccouncil Exam 312-50 Topic 6 Question 106 Discussion

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Question #: 106
Topic #: 6

A friend of yours tells you that he downloaded and executed a file that was sent to him by a coworker. Since the file did nothing when executed, he asks you for help because he suspects that he may have installed a trojan on his computer.

what tests would you perform to determine whether his computer Is Infected?

AUse ExifTool and check for malicious content.

BYou do not check; rather, you immediately restore a previous snapshot of the operating system.

CUpload the file to VirusTotal.

DUse netstat and check for outgoing connections to strange IP addresses or domains.

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Suggested Answer: D

by Vernell at May 01, 2025, 06:16 PM

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Kina

14 days ago

I'd definitely go with option D. Checking for suspicious network connections is the best way to detect a potential trojan infection.

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