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Palo Alto Networks PSE-Endpoint-Associate Exam - Topic 2 Question 97 Discussion

The Traps product and documentation use the terms "malware" and "exploit" in a very specific way. Which two statements are true? (Choose two.)
A) Exploits attempt to take advantage of a vulnerability in code. and C) Malware consists of application data files containing malicious code.
B) The primary vector for exploits is .exe files.
D) Malware consists of malicious executable files that do not rely on exploit techniques.

Palo Alto Networks PSE-Endpoint-Associate Exam - Topic 2 Question 97 Discussion

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Question #: 97
Topic #: 2
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The Traps product and documentation use the terms "malware" and "exploit" in a very specific way. Which two statements are true? (Choose two.)

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Suggested Answer: A, C

by Cory at May 28, 2026, 04:16 AM

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Malcom
2 days ago
D is misleading. Malware often uses exploits.
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Kenny
7 days ago
I feel C is right. Malware can be data files too.
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Adolph
12 days ago
I agree, A is definitely true. But C seems off.
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Gabriele
17 days ago
I think A and C are correct. Exploits do target vulnerabilities.
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Ciara
22 days ago
Wait, are we sure about C)? I thought malware was just about executables.
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Elouise
28 days ago
D) seems off, how can malware not use exploits?
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Shawn
1 month ago
C) sounds right, malware is all about malicious code in files.
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Herminia
1 month ago
I disagree, B) is too narrow, exploits can come from other sources too.
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Noemi
1 month ago
A) is definitely true, exploits target vulnerabilities.
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Alishia
2 months ago
I recall that .exe files are common for malware, but I’m not sure if they are the primary vector for exploits. That part is tricky!
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Tabetha
2 months ago
I’m a bit confused about D. I thought malware always involved some kind of exploit, but maybe there are exceptions?
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Jacob
2 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think malware is more about the harmful software itself, so maybe C is correct too.
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Serita
2 months ago
I think I remember that exploits are about taking advantage of vulnerabilities, so A seems right. But I'm not sure about the second one.
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