GCIA Malware Analysis and Behavioral Analysis

Question 1

Which technique is commonly used to observe malware behavior in a controlled environment?

Accepted Answer

Sandboxing

Answer

Packet sniffing

Answer

Reverse engineering

Answer

Encryption

Question 2

What is the primary goal of reverse engineering malware?

Accepted Answer

To understand the malware's code and functionality

Answer

To identify the encryption method used

Answer

To determine the source of the infection

Answer

To remove the malware from the system

Question 3

Which of the following is an indicator of compromise (IoC) commonly associated with malware infections?

Accepted Answer

Unusual network traffic patterns

Answer

Frequent software updates

Answer

High disk space usage

Answer

Regular system reboots

Question 4

What is a "fileless" malware attack?

Accepted Answer

Malware that uses legitimate system tools to execute malicious actions

Answer

Malware that is stored in a file on the disk

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Malware that requires physical access to the target system

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Malware that encrypts files and demands ransom

Question 5

Which of the following tools is commonly used to analyze the behavior of malware?

Accepted Answer

Dynamic analysis tool

Answer

Antivirus software

Answer

Network scanner

Answer

Static code analyzer