A Technician Is Investigating a Potentially Compromised Device with the Following

question 130

Multiple Choice

A technician is investigating a potentially compromised device with the following symptoms: Browser slowness Frequent browser crashes Hourglass stuck New search toolbar Increased memory consumption Which of the following types of malware has infected the system?

• A) Man-in-the-browser
• B) Spoofer
• C) Spyware
• D) Adware

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Definitions:

Conditioned

The learning process in which a response becomes associated with a previously unrelated stimulus.

Observing

The act of noticing or perceiving something and registering it as being significant.

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A branch of psychology that studies mental processes including perception, thinking, memory, and judgment.

Children

Young human beings who are not yet adults, often considered to be in the developmental stage of life before puberty.