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312-50V9 · Question #404
312-50V9 Question #404: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B: Moves the MBR to another location on the hard disk and copies itself to the original location of the. A boot sector virus is a computer virus that infects a storage device's master boot record (MBR). The virus moves the boot sector to another location on the hard drive.
Question
Which of the following describes the characteristics of a Boot Sector Virus?
Options
- AMoves the MBR to another location on the RAM and copies itself to the original location of the
- BMoves the MBR to another location on the hard disk and copies itself to the original location of the
- CModifies directory table entries so that directory entries point to the virus code instead of the
- DOverwrites the original MBR and only executes the new virus code
Explanation
A boot sector virus is a computer virus that infects a storage device's master boot record (MBR). The virus moves the boot sector to another location on the hard drive.
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