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Question 159

A technician suspects a rootkit has been installed and needs to be removed. Which of the following would BEST resolve the issue?

  • A. Application updates
  • B. Anti-malware software
  • C. OS reinstallation
  • D. File restore
Answer:

b

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Satchboogie
1 year, 2 months ago

C. OS Reinstallation. The only secure method of removing rootkits.