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220-1202 · Question #139

Which of the following malware types typically has very high computing resource usage?

The correct answer is B. Cryptominer. Cryptominer malware uses significant computing resources to mine crypto currency, resulting in very high resource usage.

Submitted by jian89· Mar 30, 2026Security

Question

Which of the following malware types typically has very high computing resource usage?

Options

  • ARootkit
  • BCryptominer
  • CBoot sector virus
  • DTrojan

How the community answered

(43 responses)
  • B
    88% (38)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    7% (3)

Explanation

Cryptominer malware uses significant computing resources to mine crypto currency, resulting in very high resource usage.

Topics

#Cryptominer#Malware characteristics#Resource utilization

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