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GREM · Question #169

How can an analyst use the entropy value of a file during malware analysis?

The correct answer is B. To determine the complexity and randomness within the file, indicating potential obfuscation or. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

How can an analyst use the entropy value of a file during malware analysis?

Options

  • ATo measure the file's compression ratio
  • BTo determine the complexity and randomness within the file, indicating potential obfuscation or
  • CTo calculate the file's execution time
  • DTo identify the programming language used to create the file

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  • C
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