A Technician Has Been Dispatched to Resolve a Malware Problem

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Multiple Choice

A technician has been dispatched to resolve a malware problem on a user's workstation. The antivirus program discovered several hundred potential malware items on the workstation and removed them successfully. The technician decides to schedule daily scans on the system, enables System Restore, and creates a restore point. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

• A) Run the scan again to ensure all malware has been removed
• B) Quarantine the infected workstation from the network
• C) Install all of the latest Windows Updates to patch the system
• D) Educate the user on safe browsing practices

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Definitions:

Tax Effects

The impact of tax laws on the financial statements of an entity, including the calculation of tax liabilities and assets.

Consolidation

The process of combining financial statements of a parent company with those of its subsidiaries to present as one entity.

Acquisition Method

A set of principles for financial reporting of the acquisition of one entity by another, focusing on recognizing and measuring the identifiable assets acquired, the liabilities assumed, and any non-controlling interest in the acquiree.

Subsidiary

An entity that is controlled by a parent company, typically through ownership of a majority of its voting rights, enabling the parent to influence the subsidiary's operations and decisions.