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GIAC GISP Exam - Topic 5 Question 39 Discussion

Which of the following types of virus is capable of changing its signature to avoid detection?
C) Macro virus
A) Stealth virus
B) Boot sector virus
D) Polymorphic virus

GIAC GISP Exam - Topic 5 Question 39 Discussion

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Question #: 39
Topic #: 5
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Which of the following types of virus is capable of changing its signature to avoid detection?

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Annice
8 months ago
Agreed, polymorphic viruses are tricky to catch!
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Beatriz
9 months ago
Wait, are you sure about that? I thought all viruses could change.
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Vivienne
9 months ago
I thought it was the macro virus at first, but yeah, it’s D.
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Corrinne
9 months ago
Definitely A, stealth viruses are sneaky but don’t change.
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Ngoc
9 months ago
Polymorphic virus can change its code!
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Tyra
9 months ago
Boot sector viruses are tricky, but I don't think they change their signature like polymorphic ones do.
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Josue
10 months ago
I feel like I've seen a question like this before, and I think it was about polymorphic viruses being able to alter their appearance.
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Denae
10 months ago
I remember studying stealth viruses, but I can't recall if they actually change their signature or just hide themselves.
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Kimberely
10 months ago
I think the answer might be the polymorphic virus since it can change its code to evade detection, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Ben
10 months ago
Wait, I'm confused. Aren't boot sector viruses the ones that infect the boot sector of a disk? I'm not sure how that relates to changing signatures. This question is tricky, I need to re-read the options carefully.
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Cyndy
10 months ago
Okay, I think I've got this. Polymorphic viruses are the ones that can mutate their code to avoid antivirus software, so that's gotta be the right answer. Feeling confident about this one.
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Truman
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know stealth viruses can hide from detection, but I'm not sure if they can actually change their signature. Let me think this through a bit more.
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Dona
10 months ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is D. Polymorphic viruses can change their signature to avoid detection, right?
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Hubert
10 months ago
D. Polymorphic virus. I remember learning about these in class - they can actually change their code to look different each time, making them really hard to detect. Definitely the answer I'm going with.
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Michal
10 months ago
This seems straightforward to me. The issue is with PSTN calls, so the firewall must be blocking the necessary port. Based on the information provided, option A to open UDP port 5062 outbound on the firewall is the correct solution.
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Darrel
10 months ago
Okay, let's think this through step-by-step. We need to configure the BD-BD2 to avoid connectivity issues for EP1 when it reaches the external L3Out network through the gateway 10.2.2.254/24. I'm thinking we need to enable IP data plane learning and disable ARP flooding, but I'm not sure about the other options.
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Martina
10 months ago
Okay, let's see. I know monitors can be assigned to things like pools and nodes, but I'm not sure about the other options.
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Jess
10 months ago
This seems like a tricky one. I'd start by checking the connection metrics to the Cloud SQL instance to see if there's an unusual spike in connections that could be causing the timeouts.
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Jennifer
1 year ago
Definitely the polymorphic virus. They're like the chameleons of the malware world - always changing their spots to avoid getting caught.
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Laurel
1 year ago
Definitely the polymorphic virus. They're like the chameleons of the malware world - always changing their spots to avoid getting caught.
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Tandra
1 year ago
D) Polymorphic virus
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Barb
1 year ago
C) Macro virus
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Dusti
1 year ago
B) Boot sector virus
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Dewitt
1 year ago
A) Stealth virus
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Glenn
1 year ago
Ooh, this is a tricky one. But I think the correct answer is D - polymorphic virus. They're masters of disguise, those little buggers.
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Junita
1 year ago
I'm going with D - polymorphic virus. Those shape-shifting viruses are the trickiest to detect. Time to upgrade my antivirus, stat!
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Kayleigh
1 year ago
Yeah, it's always a good idea to stay updated with the latest antivirus protection.
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Haydee
1 year ago
I've heard that stealth viruses can be pretty difficult to detect too.
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Kanisha
1 year ago
I think I'll stick with my current antivirus software, it's been working fine for me.
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Filiberto
1 year ago
I agree, polymorphic viruses are really sneaky.
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Eileen
1 year ago
Hmm, the signature changing ability sounds like a polymorphic virus to me. Gotta stay one step ahead of those sneaky bugs!
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Nada
1 year ago
Yeah, they can be a real headache for antivirus software.
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Winifred
1 year ago
I agree, polymorphic viruses are definitely tricky to detect.
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Eladia
1 year ago
Definitely, we need to be vigilant and keep our antivirus software updated to protect against them.
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Carmen
1 year ago
I agree, polymorphic viruses are tricky to detect because they keep changing their signature.
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Omega
1 year ago
D) Polymorphic virus
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Kallie
1 year ago
C) Macro virus
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Carylon
1 year ago
B) Boot sector virus
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Willow
1 year ago
A) Stealth virus
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Noelia
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think A) Stealth virus can also change its signature to avoid detection.
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Kip
1 year ago
I agree with Tesha, Polymorphic virus can change its signature to avoid detection.
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Tesha
1 year ago
I think the answer is D) Polymorphic virus.
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Shawna
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think A) Stealth virus can also change its signature to avoid detection.
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Josephine
1 year ago
I agree with Coleen, Polymorphic viruses can change their signature to avoid detection.
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Coleen
1 year ago
I think the answer is D) Polymorphic virus.
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