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SK0-005 · Question #637
SK0-005 Question #637: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is D: Malware infection. High CPU utilization causing system tools like Command Prompt and Task Manager to freeze often indicates a malware infection consuming system resources.
Security and disaster recovery
Question
A server monitoring solution is reporting high CPU utilization in a server located in the perimeter network. The Command Prompt and Task Manager both freeze when being opened. Which of the following would be the likely cause?
Options
- AFaulty memory module
- BWeekly antivirus full scan
- CPending patch restart
- DMalware infection
Explanation
High CPU utilization causing system tools like Command Prompt and Task Manager to freeze often indicates a malware infection consuming system resources.
Topics
#Malware#High CPU#Troubleshooting#System monitoring
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