GIAC Exam GCED Topic 7 Question 12 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCED exam

Question #: 12
Topic #: 7

You are responding to an incident involving a Windows server on your company's network. During the investigation you notice that the system downloaded and installed two files, iexplorer.exe and iexplorer.sys. Based on the behavior of the system you suspect that these files are part of a rootkit. If this is the case what is the likely purpose of the .sys file?

AIt is a configuration file used to open a backdoor

BIt is a logfile used to collect usernames and passwords

CIt is a device driver used to load the rootkit

DIt is an executable used to configure a keylogger

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Suggested Answer: C

by Simona at May 08, 2022, 01:57 PM

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