GIAC Exam GCIH Topic 5 Question 23 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCIH exam

Question #: 23
Topic #: 5

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Which of the following types of malware can an antivirus application disable and destroy?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

ARootkit

BTrojan

CCrimeware

DWorm

EAdware

FVirus

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Suggested Answer: D

by Paz at Jul 16, 2024, 10:38 PM

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Vonda

3 months ago

Antivirus is like the digital exterminator - it'll take care of all those pesky malware critters, no problem!

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Honey

1 months ago

F) Virus

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Magda

2 months ago

D) Worm

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Brendan

2 months ago

B) Trojan

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Arletta

2 months ago

A) Rootkit

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Hermila

3 months ago

I heard a rumor that antivirus can even stop a herd of wild worms. Just sayin'.

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Blossom

2 months ago

F) Virus

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Maia

2 months ago

D) Worm

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Arlette

2 months ago

B) Trojan

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Curtis

2 months ago

A) Rootkit

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Paz

3 months ago

Easy peasy! The answer is A, B, D, and F. Antivirus is like the superhero of the digital world, taking down all those nasty bugs.

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Catina

3 months ago

Definitely, antivirus is a must-have to protect against all those threats.

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Pa

3 months ago

I agree, those are the types of malware that antivirus can handle. It's like having a shield for your computer.

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Raul

3 months ago

I think it's A, B, D, and F too. Antivirus software is so important.

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Reuben

4 months ago

Hmm, this is a tough one. I'm going to go with A, B, C, D, and F. Crimeware might be a bit of a wild card, but I'm feeling confident about the rest.

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Rosina

3 months ago

User4: I believe A, B, D, and F are the ones that antivirus applications can handle.

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Carolann

3 months ago

User3: I'm not sure about Crimeware, but I think A, B, D, and F are the right choices.

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Martina

3 months ago

User2: I agree, those are the types of malware that antivirus applications can disable and destroy.

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Sherell

3 months ago

User1: I think A, B, D, and F are the correct ones.

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Gayla

4 months ago

I'm going with A, B, D, E, and F. Adware might be a tricky one, but I'm pretty sure antivirus can deal with it.

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Melissa

3 months ago

I agree, those are the types of malware that antivirus applications are designed to detect and remove.

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Jeanice

3 months ago

I think you're right, antivirus software can definitely handle rootkits, trojans, worms, adware, and viruses.

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Justine

4 months ago

I think the answer is A, B, D, and F. Antivirus can definitely handle those types of malware.

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Berry

2 months ago

Correct, antivirus applications are effective against rootkits, trojans, worms, and viruses.

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Daron

3 months ago

Yes, those are the common types of malware that antivirus software can disable and destroy.

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Kallie

3 months ago

I think you're right, those are the types of malware that antivirus applications are designed to handle.

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Orville

3 months ago

I agree, antivirus can definitely handle rootkits, trojans, worms, and viruses.

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Xuan

4 months ago

Don't forget that antiviruses can also handle Trojans and rootkits. They're all types of malware that can be stopped by antivirus programs.

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Coletta

4 months ago

I agree with Helene. Antivirus software is designed to detect and remove viruses and worms.

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Helene

4 months ago

I think an antivirus can disable and destroy viruses and worms.

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