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FC0-U51 · Question #195
Joe, a user, saves a document to a flash drive on his computer in order to print the document from a public computer kiosk. After returning home and reinserting the flash drive in his computer, the…
The correct answer is C. The public workstation was infected and passed the virus to the flash drive. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Joe, a user, saves a document to a flash drive on his computer in order to print the document from a public computer kiosk. After returning home and reinserting the flash drive in his computer, the security software identifies an infected file on the flash drive. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the infection?
Options
- AThe flash drive was infected by a war driving hacker on the way to the public kiosk.
- BThe public workstation was infected by Joe's flash drive.
- CThe public workstation was infected and passed the virus to the flash drive.
- DThe flash drive was already infected by the user's computer.
How the community answered
(28 responses)- A4% (1)
- B4% (1)
- C82% (23)
- D11% (3)
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