What are possible symptoms of malware? (Select all that apply.)
A. Security alerts
B. Windows update failures
C. Pre-installation environment
D. Renamed system files
E. Rogue antivirus
F. User error
CompTIA exam questions
What are possible symptoms of malware? (Select all that apply.)
A. Security alerts
B. Windows update failures
C. Pre-installation environment
D. Renamed system files
E. Rogue antivirus
F. User error
Peter, a user, should be aware of his surroundings when using a portable device to ensure that which of the following does not occur?
A. Shoulder surfing
B. Social engineering
C. Phishing
D. Rootkits
When securing a new wireless router, which of the following should be changed FIRST?
A. Default SSID
B. Radio power levels
C. Default password
D. DHCP settings
A customer reports that after a technician cleaned up a rogue antivirus program, the customer cannot browse the web. Which of the following should the technician check to resolve the situation?
A. Browsing history
B. Firewall settings
C. User privileges
D. Proxy settings
Targeted emails intended to compromise security are known as:
A. rootkits
B. phishing
C. hijacking
D. spoofing
Which of the following security threats requires the attacker to be physically located near the target machine?
A. Shoulder surfing
B. Social engineering
C. Phishing
D. Rootkit
A technician is setting up new partitions on a 1TB drive for the purpose of running multiple operating systems. Which of the following represents the MAXIMUM number of primary partitions the drive can hold?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 64
D. 1024
Which of the following installation types uses an answer file as part of the installation process?
A. Unattended installation
B. Clean installation
C. Virtual desktop image deployment
D. Remote network installation
When removing the top case from a laptop, which of the following, besides hand tools, should a technician have on hand to assure correct disassembly and reassembly? (Select TWO).
A. A multimeter and a toner probe.
B. A large cloth to spread the screws and disassembled parts on.
C. A writing pad for documentation and a marker to label cables.
D. A manufacturers technical manual for the model of the laptop.
E. A container with separated areas to store different size screws.
If a customer wants to create a multi-boot PC with different editions of Windows, which of the following is MOST important to consider?
A. Using multiple partitions
B. Using multiple hard drives
C. Using a single partition
D. Using a PXE boot scheme