Which exclusion pattern will prevent detections on a file at C:\Program Files\My Program\My Files\program.exe?

The correct answer is A. \Program Files\My Program\My Files\*. The exclusion pattern that will prevent detections on a file at C:\Program Files\My Program\My Files\program.exe is \Program Files\My Program\My Files*. This pattern will match any file under the My Files folder, including program.exe, and exclude them from detections. The…

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A\Program Files\My Program\My Files*
B\Program Files\My Program*
C**
D*\Program Files\My Program*\

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A
79% (15)
B
5% (1)
C
5% (1)
D
11% (2)

Explanation

The exclusion pattern that will prevent detections on a file at C:\Program Files\My Program\My Files\program.exe is \Program Files\My Program\My Files*. This pattern will match any file under the My Files folder, including program.exe, and exclude them from detections. The other patterns are either incorrect or too broad to prevent detections on this specific file.

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