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Submitted by manish99· Mar 4, 2026

Question

A computer on a company network was infected with a zero-day exploit after an employee accidently opened an email that contained malicious content. The employee recognized the email as malicious and was attempting to delete it, but accidently opened it. Which of the following should be done to prevent this scenario from occurring again in the future?

Options

  • AInstall host-based firewalls on all computers that have an email client installed
  • BSet the email program default to open messages in plain text
  • CInstall end-point protection on all computers that access web email
  • DCreate new email spam filters to delete all messages from that sender

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