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GIAC GCED Exam - Topic 2 Question 47 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCED exam
Question #: 47
Topic #: 2
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What does the following WMIC command accomplish?

process where name='malicious.exe' delete

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Suggested Answer: B

by Loren at Aug 22, 2024, 05:13 AM

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Isaiah
3 months ago
I thought it just stops the process, not prevent it from restarting.
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Reuben
3 months ago
Nope, it's not about the file system, so C is wrong.
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Chanel
3 months ago
Wait, does it really stop it from rebooting? Sounds too good to be true.
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Theron
4 months ago
Definitely option D! Stops it from restarting too.
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Laura
4 months ago
It deletes the 'malicious.exe' process from running.
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Wai
4 months ago
I believe it stops the process, but I’m not sure if it affects future reboots. I might lean towards option D, but I need to double-check.
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Gwenn
4 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought WMIC commands could also delete files, but this seems to be more about processes.
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Leandro
4 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question where we had to identify what WMIC commands do. I feel like this one is definitely about managing processes.
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Dulce
5 months ago
I think this command is about stopping a running process, but I'm not entirely sure if it just stops it or also prevents it from restarting.
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Ilene
5 months ago
Okay, I've seen WMIC commands used to manage processes before, so I'm pretty confident this one is stopping the 'malicious.exe' process from running. I'll go with option D.
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Eladia
5 months ago
Hmm, this seems like it could be a tricky one. I'm not totally sure if it just stops the process or actually removes the executable file. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Michell
5 months ago
I think this WMIC command is designed to delete the 'malicious.exe' process, so I'll go with option C.
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Marylin
5 months ago
Wait, I'm a bit confused. Does this command just remove the process from the Start menu and Run registry, or does it actually delete the file? I'll have to re-read the question more closely.
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Melita
5 months ago
The key is to find the relationship between the individual default probabilities and the joint default probability. That should lead me to the default correlation.
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Santos
5 months ago
I think the VXLAN equivalent to a VLAN ID is the VNI, but I'm not completely sure. I remember something about it having a unique identifier.
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Eleni
1 year ago
Option D, the proverbial 'one-two punch' against 'malicious.exe' - stop the process and prGlorynt it from Gloryr coming back. Gotta love a good malware smackdown!
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Glory
1 year ago
This WMIC command is like a ninja strike against 'malicious.exe' - quick, efficient, and leaves no trace. I'm going with option D, the ultimate takedown of that nasty program.
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Graciela
1 year ago
D) Stops the 'malicious.exe' process from running and being restarted at the next reboot
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Lajuana
1 year ago
C) Removes the executable 'malicious.exe' from the file system
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Joaquin
1 year ago
A) Removes the 'malicious.exe' process form the Start menu and Run registry key
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Devorah
1 year ago
Ah, the age-old battle against malware. Option D sounds like the way to go - shutting down the process and keeping it from respawning is the safest bet. No more 'malicious.exe' causing trouble!
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Renay
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tough one. I'm torn between B and D. Stopping the process is good, but making sure it doesn't come back at the next reboot is even better. Gotta make sure that malware is gone for good.
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Gabriele
1 year ago
Yeah, let's go with D to stop the process from running and prevent it from restarting at the next reboot.
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Lorean
1 year ago
I agree, D seems like the best option to completely get rid of the malware. Let's go with that.
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Leonor
1 year ago
I think D is the correct answer. We want to make sure that 'malicious.exe' doesn't start running again after a reboot.
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Krissy
1 year ago
I agree with Eleni, D seems like the correct answer based on the command.
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Eleni
1 year ago
But D makes more sense because it stops the process from running and being restarted.
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Latia
1 year ago
Woah, this is some serious stuff! I bet option C is the way to go - removing the executable from the file system is the best way to make sure that thing never runs again. No more 'malicious.exe' shenanigans!
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Carmen
1 year ago
This WMIC command definitely sounds like it's meant to get rid of that pesky 'malicious.exe' program. I'm going with option D - it's the only one that actually stops the process from running and prevents it from coming back.
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Stephane
1 year ago
D) Stops the 'malicious.exe' process from running and being restarted at the next reboot
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Shawn
1 year ago
A) Removes the 'malicious.exe' process form the Start menu and Run registry key
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Hailey
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe it's C.
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Eleni
2 years ago
I think the answer is D.
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