A friend of yours tells you that he downloaded and executed a file that was sent to him by a coworker. Since the file did nothing when executed, he asks you for help because he suspects that he may have installed a trojan on his computer. What tests would you perform to determine whether his computer is infected?

QuestionsCategory: 312-50V11A friend of yours tells you that he downloaded and executed a file that was sent to him by a coworker. Since the file did nothing when executed, he asks you for help because he suspects that he may have installed a trojan on his computer. What tests would you perform to determine whether his computer is infected?
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A friend of yours tells you that he downloaded and executed a file that was sent to him by a coworker. Since the file did nothing when executed, he asks you for help because he suspects that he may have installed a trojan on his computer.
What tests would you perform to determine whether his computer is infected?

A. Upload the file to VirusTotal.

B. You do not check; rather, you immediately restore a previous snapshot of the operating system.

C. Use ExifTool and check for malicious content.

D. Use netstat and check for outgoing connections to strange IP addresses or domains.








 

Suggested Answer: A

Community Answer: A



This question is in 312-50V11 EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker v11 Exam
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