ITN 261 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+)

ITN 261 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (ALREADY
GRADED A+)
Which of the following is a piece of code or software designed to lie in wait on a system
until a specified event occurs?

A. Logic bomb

B. Scareware

C. Hoax

D. Virus - Answer- A. Logic bomb

Which of the following is a piece of code or software that spreads from system to
system by attaching itself to other files?

A. Logic bomb

B. Scareware

C. Hoax

D. Virus - Answer- D. Virus

Which of the following types of viruses possesses code allowing it to hide and mutate
itself in random ways that prevent detection?

A. Hoax

B. Macro

C. Polymorphic

D. Multipartite - Answer- C. Polymorphic

Which of the following types of viruses is designed to make the user take action even
though no infection or threat exists?

, A. Hoax

B. Macro

C. Polymorphic

D. Multipartite - Answer- A. Hoax

Which of the following is not a virus preventative technique?

A. User education

B. Antivirus software

C. Applying updates

D. Allowing external media - Answer- D. Allowing external media

Which of the following is a self-replicating piece of software?

A. Adware

B. Scareware

C. Worm

D. Virus - Answer- C. Worm

Which of the following should be the next step after the identification of an incident?

A. Containment

B. Reporting

C. Analysis

D. Triage - Answer- D. Triage

Interviewing system administrators about technical details of an event most often occurs
in which stage of incident response?

A. Incident identification

B. Triage

C. Reporting