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CompTIA A+ 220-1001/1002 Practice Test

Category - Security

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Some employees in an organization are unknowingly downloading malicious code on their computers. Which of the following should the IT department do to resolve the problem?
  1. Implement a VPN.
  2. Install a firewall.
  3. Re-install the OS.
  4. Disable unauthorized ActiveX controls.
Explanation
Answer: D - To stop the downloading of unwanted malicious code on the computer, you would need to disable all unauthorized ActiveX controls.

Key Takeaway:
The most common cause of virus infection on a computer is ActiveX controls. For the best protection, disable all ActiveX controls in the Internet options of the browser.
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