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CS0-003 · Question #611

Alerts from the security dashboard are reporting a cloud-based host is suspected to be corrupt. The OS is not loading. The initial investigation concludes that the OS files were modified. Which of…

The correct answer is A. FIM. File Integrity Monitoring alerts when critical system files are changed, which aligns with the report that the OS files on the cloud host were modified and are now corrupt.

Submitted by fatima_kr· Mar 6, 2026Security Operations

Question

Alerts from the security dashboard are reporting a cloud-based host is suspected to be corrupt. The OS is not loading. The initial investigation concludes that the OS files were modified. Which of the following security controls provided the report?

Options

  • AFIM
  • BDLP
  • CNIDS
  • DAPI gateway

How the community answered

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  • A
    95% (41)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

File Integrity Monitoring alerts when critical system files are changed, which aligns with the report that the OS files on the cloud host were modified and are now corrupt.

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#FIM#file integrity monitoring#cloud security#security controls

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