A user's computer is running slow even when only one program is open. A technician discovers the CPU is running at 100%, and there is a significant amount of outgoing network traffic. Which of the following is MOST likely causing the high resource usage?

QuestionsCategory: 220-1002A user's computer is running slow even when only one program is open. A technician discovers the CPU is running at 100%, and there is a significant amount of outgoing network traffic. Which of the following is MOST likely causing the high resource usage?
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A user's computer is running slow even when only one program is open. A technician discovers the CPU is running at 100%, and there is a significant amount of outgoing network traffic.
Which of the following is MOST likely causing the high resource usage?

A. A keylogger is running

B. The computer is part of a botnet

C. The computer is receiving a DDoS attack

D. A software firewall is blocking traffic








 

Suggested Answer: B

Community Answer: B



This question is in 220-1002: CompTIA A+ Certification Exam: Core 2
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