EC-Council
EC0-350 · Question #240
How can a rootkit bypass Windows 7 operating system's kernel mode, code signing policy?
The correct answer is D. Attaching itself to the master boot record in a hard drive and changing the machine's boot sequence/options. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
How can a rootkit bypass Windows 7 operating system's kernel mode, code signing policy?
Options
- ADefeating the scanner from detecting any code change at the kernel
- BReplacing patch system calls with its own version that hides the rootkit (attacker's) actions
- CPerforming common services for the application process and replacing real applications with fake ones
- DAttaching itself to the master boot record in a hard drive and changing the machine's boot sequence/options
How the community answered
(34 responses)- A15% (5)
- B9% (3)
- C3% (1)
- D74% (25)
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