Palo Alto Networks Exam PSE-Endpoint-Associate Topic 1 Question 58 Discussion

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Question #: 58
Topic #: 1

The Traps product and documentation use the terms "malware" and "exploit" in a very specific way. Which two statements are true? (Choose two.)

AExploits attempt to take advantage of a vulnerability in code.

BThe primary vector for exploits is .exe files.

CMalware consists of application data files containing malicious code.

DMalware consists of malicious executable files that do not rely on exploit techniques.

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Suggested Answer: A, C

by Theodora at Apr 24, 2024, 05:13 PM

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Nobuko

9 months ago

D makes sense. Malware being malicious executables fits well. So A and D, I'd say.

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Annelle

9 months ago

C sounds logical to me. Malware could be files with malicious code, right?

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Melodie

9 months ago

I don't think so. B seems off. Malware could be in .exe files too.

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Belen

10 months ago

Agree. But not sure about B or C. Are exploits primarily in .exe files?

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Annelle

10 months ago

Yeah, I think statement A is true. Exploits try to use vulnerabilities.

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Scarlet

10 months ago

This question about Traps product terminology is tricky.

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Franklyn

10 months ago

D) Malware consists of malicious executable files that do not rely on exploit techniques.

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Alline

10 months ago

C) Malware consists of application data files containing malicious code.

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Daniel

10 months ago

A) Exploits attempt to take advantage of a vulnerability in code.

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Santos

10 months ago

A) Exploits attempt to take advantage of a vulnerability in code.

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