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CPEH-001 · Question #500

Which of the following BEST describes the mechanism of a Boot Sector Virus?

The correct answer is A. Moves the MBR to another location on the hard disk and copies itself to the original location of the. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following BEST describes the mechanism of a Boot Sector Virus?

Options

  • AMoves the MBR to another location on the hard disk and copies itself to the original location of the
  • BMoves the MBR to another location on the RAM and copies itself to the original location of the
  • COverwrites the original MBR and only executes the new virus code
  • DModifies directory table entries so that directory entries point to the virus code instead of the

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    74% (31)
  • B
    14% (6)
  • C
    7% (3)
  • D
    5% (2)

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