CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep - Question List

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291. Which of these malicious agents are capable of distributing themselves without the use of a host file?
  1. Trojan
  2. Stealth Virus
  3. Logic Bomb
  4. Worm
292. Which of the following viruses could attach itself to the boot sector of your disk to avoid detection and report false information about file sizes?
  1. Boot sector virus
  2. Stealth virus
  3. Polymorphic virus
  4. Worm
293. John is complaining that the contacts in his mailbox are receiving continuous e-mails from his ID, without him actually sending anything. Which of the following could have caused this?
  1. DoS
  2. Sniffing
  3. TCP/IP hijacking
  4. Worm
294. David switched on his system and opened his messenger application. Surprisingly, a Word document opens up instead. What kind of an attack has probably occurred?
  1. Sniffer attack
  2. Worm
  3. Virus
  4. Logic bomb
295. Which of the following is a term used to define a collection of software robots-or bots-that run autonomously and automatically and may harm your computer?
  1. Automizer
  2. Botnet
  3. Softbots
  4. Rootkit

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