When Antivirus Software Detects Malware, Which of the Following Would

question 59

Multiple Choice

When antivirus software detects malware, which of the following would not be a course of action you could take?

• A) Conduct a heuristic analysis.
• B) Repair the infection.
• C) Put the infected file into quarantine.
• D) Delete the infected file.

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Definitions:

Seek Time

The time it takes for a hard drive’s read/write head to locate the correct track on a disk.

Platters

The circular disks inside a hard drive where data is magnetically recorded and stored.

System Clock

A timing device within a computer that synchronizes and governs the timing of all computer operations.

Volatile Storage

A type of memory that requires power to maintain the stored information; it loses its data when power is turned off.