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SY0-501 · Question #478
A software developer is concerned about DLL hijacking in an application being written. Which of the following is the MOST viable mitigation measure of this type of attack?
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Submitted by naveen.iyer· Mar 4, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations
Question
A software developer is concerned about DLL hijacking in an application being written. Which of the following is the MOST viable mitigation measure of this type of attack?
Options
- AThe DLL of each application should be set individually
- BAll calls to different DLLs should be hard-coded in the application
- CAccess to DLLs from the Windows registry should be disabled
- DThe affected DLLs should be renamed to avoid future hijacking
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Topics
#DLL hijacking#application security#secure coding#Windows security