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GCED · Question #82

Which of the following is a major problem that attackers often encounter when attempting to develop or use a kernel mode rootkit?

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Question

Which of the following is a major problem that attackers often encounter when attempting to develop or use a kernel mode rootkit?

Options

  • ATheir effectiveness depends on the specific applications used on the target system.
  • BThey tend to corrupt the kernel of the target system, causing it to crash.
  • CThey are unstable and are easy to identify after installation
  • DThey are highly dependent on the target OS.

How the community answered

(44 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    80% (35)
  • C
    14% (6)
  • D
    2% (1)

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Topics

#kernel rootkit#rootkit instability#OS dependency#malware analysis

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