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EC0-350 · Question #742

John is discussing security with Jane. Jane had mentioned to John earlier that she suspects an LKM has been installed on her server. She believes this is the reason that the server has been acting…

The correct answer is D. Loadable Kernel Modules are a mechanism for adding functionality to an operating-system kernel. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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John is discussing security with Jane. Jane had mentioned to John earlier that she suspects an LKM has been installed on her server. She believes this is the reason that the server has been acting erratically lately. LKM stands for Loadable Kernel Module. What does this mean in the context of Linux Security?

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  • ALoadable Kernel Modules are a mechanism for adding functionality to a file system without requiring
  • BLoadable Kernel Modules are a mechanism for adding functionality to an operating-system kernel
  • CLoadable Kernel Modules are a mechanism for adding auditing to an operating-system kernel without
  • DLoadable Kernel Modules are a mechanism for adding functionality to an operating-system kernel

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