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FC0-GR1 · Question #44
Which of the following is a reason computer viruses attempt to detect if they are being run in a virtual machine?
The correct answer is B. To prevent anti-virus companies from reverse engineering them. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Which of the following is a reason computer viruses attempt to detect if they are being run in a virtual machine?
Options
- ATo maximize hardware utilization to spread more effectively
- BTo prevent anti-virus companies from reverse engineering them
- CTo prevent the enhanced disaster recovery functions
- DTo utilize the built-in Virtual Machine Escape function
How the community answered
(34 responses)- A6% (2)
- B71% (24)
- C18% (6)
- D6% (2)
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