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220-1202 · Question #195

220-1202 Question #195: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A: Clear the browser's cached data and recent history.. Clearing the browser's cached data and recent history removes malicious scripts or adware- related pop-ups stored in the cache, ensuring the issue is resolved before returning the computer.

Submitted by ravi_2018· Mar 30, 2026Software Troubleshooting

Question

When a user navigates to comptiaa.org, pop-up messages indicate that the computer is infected with adware. A technician scans the computer for malware and does not find an infection. Which of the following should the technician do before returning the computer to the user?

Options

  • AClear the browser's cached data and recent history.
  • BSign in to the company's cloud workspace application.
  • CInstall corporate DNS security software
  • DEnable private mode for using the internet.

Explanation

Clearing the browser's cached data and recent history removes malicious scripts or adware- related pop-ups stored in the cache, ensuring the issue is resolved before returning the computer.

Topics

#Browser troubleshooting#Browser cache#Adware cleanup#Web browser security

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