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Which two risks is a company vulnerable to if it does not have a well-established patching solution for endpoints? (Choose two)

A.

exploits

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A.

exploits

B.

ARP spoofing

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B.

ARP spoofing

C.

denial-of-service attacks

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C.

denial-of-service attacks

D.

malware

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D.

malware

E.

eavesdropping

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E.

eavesdropping

Suggested answer: A, D

Explanation:

Malware means "malicious software", is any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server, client, or computer network. The most popular types of malware includes viruses, ransomware and spyware. Virus Possibly the most common type of malware, viruses attach their malicious code to clean code and wait to be run.

Ransomware is malicious software that infects your computer and displays messages demanding a fee to be paid in order for your system to work again.

Spyware is spying software that can secretly record everything you enter, upload, download, and store on your computers or mobile devices. Spyware always tries to keep itself hidden.

An exploit is a code that takes advantage of a software vulnerability or security flaw.

Exploits and malware are two risks for endpoints that are not up to date. ARP spoofing and eavesdropping are attacks against the network while denial-of-service attack is based on the flooding of IP packets.

asked 10/10/2024
Lance Gentle
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