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FC0-U51 · Question #14

Which of the following is an example of ransomware?

The correct answer is A. A user is asked to pay a fee for a password to unlock access to their files. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following is an example of ransomware?

Options

  • AA user is asked to pay a fee for a password to unlock access to their files.
  • BA user receives an email demanding payment for a trial application that has stopped working.
  • CA user has opened an Internet browser and is taken to a site that is not the normal home page.
  • DA user is asked to open an attachment that verifies the price of an item that was not ordered.

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    78% (21)
  • B
    11% (3)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    7% (2)

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