GIAC
GISP · Question #268
GISP Question #268: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
Sign in or unlock GISP to reveal the answer and full explanation for question #268. The question stem and answer options stay visible for context.
Question
This type of virus infects programs that can execute and load into memory to perform predefined steps for infecting systems. It infects files with the extensions .EXE, .COM, .BIN and .SYS. As it can replicate or destroy these types of files, the operating system becomes corrupted and needs reinstallation. This type of virus is known as ________.
Options
- AFile virus
- BPolymorphic virus
- CStealth virus
- DMultipartite virus
- EBoot sector virus
Unlock GISP to see the answer
You've previewed enough free GISP questions. Unlock GISP for full answers, explanations, the timed quiz mode, progress tracking, and the master PDF. Question stem and options stay visible so you can still see what's on the exam.