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PCNSE · Question #287

A firewall administrator has been asked to configure a Palo Alto Networks NGFW to prevent against compromised hosts trying to phone-home or beacon out to external command-and- control (C2) servers. Wh

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Submitted by naveen.iyer· Apr 18, 2026Deploy and Configure

Question

A firewall administrator has been asked to configure a Palo Alto Networks NGFW to prevent against compromised hosts trying to phone-home or beacon out to external command-and- control (C2) servers. Which Security Profile type will prevent these behaviors?

Options

  • AAnti-Spyware
  • BWildFire
  • CVulnerability Protection
  • DAntivirus

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#Anti-Spyware#Security Profiles#Botnet Prevention#Command and Control
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