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ML0-320 · Question #139

Pieces of malware code are getting smarter all the time. It seems it always finds a way of reinstalling itself on a system after it has been removed. If you wish to look for malicious registry…

The correct answer is A. HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce C. HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Pieces of malware code are getting smarter all the time. It seems it always finds a way of reinstalling itself on a system after it has been removed. If you wish to look for malicious registry entries that could be used to restart such malware on a Windows XP computer, which of the following entries would you be looking for? (Choose two from the list below)

Options

  • AHKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
  • BHKLM\Software\Microsoft\windows\CurrentVersion\XP\Startup
  • CHKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
  • DHKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\XP\Run

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  • A
    74% (23)
  • B
    10% (3)
  • D
    16% (5)

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