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Step 4 of the 7-step malware removal process is Remediate the infected systems. This involves removing the malware using tools like antivirus or anti-malware utilities and applying necessary updates or patches.

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 4?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Remediate the Infected System

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms
Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems
Disable = Disable System Restore
Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems
Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates
Enable = Enable System Restore
Educate = Educate Your Users

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7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 4?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Remediate the Infected System

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware ...

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 7?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Educate Your Users

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 2?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Quarantine Infected Systems

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Sy...

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 5?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware...

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 1?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research...

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 3?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptom...

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TermDefinition

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 4?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Remediate the Infected System

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms
Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems
Disable = Disable System Restore
Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems
Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates
Enable = Enable System Restore
Educate = Educate Your Users

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 7?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Educate Your Users

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms
Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems
Disable = Disable System Restore
Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems
Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates
Enable = Enable System Restore
Educate = Educate Your Users

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 2?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Quarantine Infected Systems

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms
Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems
Disable = Disable System Restore
Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems
Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates
Enable = Enable System Restore
Educate = Educate Your Users

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 5?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms
Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems
Disable = Disable System Restore
Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems
Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates
Enable = Enable System Restore
Educate = Educate Your Users

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 1?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms
Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems
Disable = Disable System Restore
Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems
Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates
Enable = Enable System Restore
Educate = Educate Your Users

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 3?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms
Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems
Disable = Disable System Restore
Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems
Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates
Enable = Enable System Restore
Educate = Educate Your Users

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Step 6?

Educate your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine Infected Systems

Remediate the Infected Systems

Enable System Restore

Disable System Restore

Enable System Restore

Explanation:
Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms
Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems
Disable = Disable System Restore
Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems
Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates
Enable = Enable System Restore
Educate = Educate Your Users

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Which Step would have you Unplug the Infected System from the Network/Disable Wireless?

Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems

Disable = Disable System Restore

Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems

Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Enable = Enable System Restore

Educate = Educate Your Users

Quarantine Infected Systems - Step 2

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Which step requires you to Scan and Use Removal Techniques?

Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems

Disable = Disable System Restore

Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems

Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Enable = Enable System Restore

Educate = Educate Your Users

Remediate the Infected Systems - Step 4

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Which Step involves the Task Scheduler?

Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems

Disable = Disable System Restore

Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems

Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Enable = Enable System Restore

Educate = Educate Your Users

Schedule Scans and Run Updates - Step 5

7 Step Malware Removal Process - Which Step would you Delete the Previous Restore Points?

Identify = Identify and Research Malware Symptoms

Quarantine = Quarantine Infected Systems

Disable = Disable System Restore

Remediate = Remediate the Infected Systems

Schedule = Schedule Scans and Run Updates

Enable = Enable System Restore

Educate = Educate Your Users

Enable System Restore - Step 6

Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands is used on a Linux System to delete ALL the files and directories in a Linux Filesystem?

rm -rf .
rm -rf /
rm /
rm .

rm -rf /

Command Line Questions: An attacker uses the nslookup interactive mode to locate information on a Domain Name Service. What command should they type to request the appropriate records for only the name servers?

request type=ns
set type=ns
transfer type=ns
locate type=ns

set type=ns

Command Line Questions: You attempt to boot a Windows 10 laptop and receive an “Operating System Not Found” error on the screen. You can see the hard disk listed in the UEFI/BIOS of the System. Which of the following Commands should you use to repair the Boot Sector of the Hard Disk?

bootrec /fixmbr
bootrec /rebuildbcd
diskpart list
bootrec /fixboot

bootrec /fixboot

Explanation:
Boot Sector = /fixboot (If MBR is “MISSING” or Corrupted) NT Loader, Boot Manager, Boot Sector

Master Boot Record, or mention of the first 512-byte Sector = /fixmbr (Errors in the Master Boot Record)

To add missing Windows Installation to BCD = /rebuildbcd

Command Line Questions: You attempt to boot a Windows 10 laptop and receive an “Operating System Not Found” error on the Screen. You can see the hard disk listed in the UEFI/BIOS of the System. Which of the following commands should you use to repair the first 512-byte Sector of the hard disk?

bootrec /fixmbr
diskpart list
bootrec /fixboot
bootrec /rebuildbcd

bootrec /fixmbr

Explanation:
Boot Sector = /fixboot (If MBR is “MISSING” or Corrupted) NT Loader, Boot Manager, Boot Sector

Master Boot Record, or mention of the first 512-byte Sector = /fixmbr (Errors in the Master Boot Record)

To add missing Windows Installation to BCD = /rebuildbcd

Command Line Questions: Your company is concerned about the possibility of theft of sensitive information from their systems. The IT Director has directed that access to all USB storage devices be blocked on all corporate workstations to prevent this. The workstation should still use other USB devices, like scanners, printers, keyboards, and mice. Which of the following command-line tools should you use to install GPO to all workstations across the network to disable the use of USB storage devices?

diskpart
sfc
gpresult
gpudate

gpudate

Explanation:
gpudate = Updates a Policy
gpresult = Shows the Results of Policies that were updated.

Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands is used on a Linux system to change a Files Permissions or Directory on a System?

pwd
passwd
chown
chmod

chmod

Explanation:

chmod = Modifies Permissions

chown = Modifies Ownership

pwd = Print Working Directory

passwd = Change Password

Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands is used on a Linux System to change a User’s password on the System?

chmod
passwd
pwd
chown

passwd

Explanation:

chmod = Modifies Permissions

passwd = Changes Password

pwd = Print Working Directory

chown = Modifies Ownership

Command Line Questions: You are trying to connect to another server on the Network but are unable to ping it. You have determined that the other server is located on the 10.0.0.1/24 Network, but your workstation is located on the 192.168.1.1/24 Network. Which of the following Tools should you use to begin troubleshooting the Connection between your workstation and the server?

netstat
traceroute
dig
ifconfig

traceroute

Explanation:
netstat = Shows all the active connections to a system.
traceroute = Shows details about the Path a Packet Takes from Host to a target and displays the information about each HOP in the path.
ifconfig = Linux version of Windows ipconfig, Network Stats
dig = Used to query the Domain Name System

Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands is used on a Linux system to change the ownership of a file or directory on a system?

chmod
chown
pwd
passwd

chown

Explanation:

chown = Modifies Ownership

chmod = Modifies Permissions

pwd = Print Working Directory

passwrd = Change Password

Command Line Questions: Which command-line tool on a Windows System is used to display the resulting set of policy settings that were enforced on a computer for a specific user when they logged on?

gpudate
sfc
gpresult
dism

gpresult

Explanation:
gpudate = Updates Policies
gpresult = Shows the Results of Updated Policies
sfc = Utility that allows users to scan for and restore corrupted Windows System Files
dism = Command with the /RestoreHealth option can run a scan to identify and repair any image or virtual hard drive corruption.

Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands is used on a Linux System to list the currently running processes on a system?

kill
ps
ls
grep

ps

Explanation:
ps = Lists Processes
kill = Kills Processes
ls = Lists contents of a Directory, similar to DIR in Windows
grep = Command utility for searching plain-text data sets for lines that match a regular expression.

Command Line Questions: You are working on a Windows 10 Workstation with 1TB HDD and 16GB of Memory that is Operating Slowly when reading large files from its storage device. Which of the following commands should you use to speed up this workstation?

ipconfig
format
chkdsk
diskpart

chkdsk

Explanation:

chkdsk = Used to check the file system and file system metadata for logical and physical errors. If used without the switches, it will just display the status of the volume but not fix anything. Switches /f, /r, /x or /b

ipconfig = Network stats

diskpart = Partition Utility

Format = Creates a new root directory of a file system.

Command Line Questions: Which command-line tool is used on Unix/Linux/Windows system to move upward on a directory in the system’s directory structure?

cd ..
ls
cd .
dir

cd ..

Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands is used on a Linux System to run a program with another user's permissions?

passwd
sudo
chown
chmod

sudo


Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands is used on a Linux system to display the current working directory's full pathname to the screen?

passwd
pwd
grep
dir

pwd (Print Working Directory)

Command Line Questions: A Windows laptop is malfunctioning, and you believe that some system files are missing or corrupted. Which of the following commands should you use to verify this, and if needed, repair the files?

sfc
xcopy
gpupdate
chkdsk

sfc (System File Checker)

Command Line Questions: Which command-line tool could you use on a Windows System to enable an inactive administrator account?

gpresult
net user
taskkill
robocopy

net user

Command Line Questions: Which command-line tool is used on a Linux System to display a list of the files and directories within the current path?

ls
sfc
chkdsk
pwd

ls

Command Line Questions: You are troubleshooting an issue with a Windows desktop and need to display the machine's active TCP connections. Which of the following commands should you use?

netstat
net use
ping
ipconfig

netstat

Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands create a New Directory in Windows command prompt?

cd
md
rd
sd

md

Explanation:
md = Make Directory
cd = Change Directory
rd = Remove Directory

Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands is entered at the Command Prompt to learn more about the DIR command? (Select Two)

dir help
help dir
dir /?
dir man

help dir | dir /?

Command Line Questions: The message "The Windows Boot Configuration Data File is Missing Required Information" appears on the screen. Which command can repair this issue?

bootrec /fixboot
bootrec /fixmbr
bootrec /rebuildbcd
boot\bcd

bootrec /rebuildbcd

Explanation:
Boot Sector = /fixboot (If MBR is "MISSING" or Corrupted) NT Loader, Boot Manager, Boot Sector

Master Boot Record, or mention of the first 512-byte Sector = /fixmbr (Errors in the Master Boot Record)

To add missing Windows Installation to BCD = /rebuildbcd

Command Line Questions: Clinton needs a more secure partition on his Hard Drive. Currently, the only partition on the drive (C:) is formatted as FAT32. He cannot lose the data on the drive but must have a higher level of security, so he is asking you to change the drive to NTFS. Which of the following commands is the proper syntax for this procedure?

change C: /FS:NTFS
change C: NTFS /FS
convert C: /FS:NTFS
convert C: NTFS /FS

convert C: /FS:NTFS

Command Line Questions: Tom has 200 GB hard drive partition known as C:, on a Windows Computer. He has 15 GB free space on the partition. Which of the following statements best describes how he can defrag the partition?

He can run Disk Defragmenter in the Computer Management
He can run defrag.exe -f on the Command Line
He can run defrag.exe -v on the Command Line.
He can run defrag.exe -A on the Command Line

He can run defrag.exe -f on the Command Line


Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands makes a duplicate of a file?

move
copy
dir
ls

copy


Command Line Questions: You are working on a Windows Computer that is performing slowly. Which of the following commdands should you use to resolve the problem? (Select Two)

format

dism

ipconfig

chkdsk

dir

diskpart

dism | chkdsk

Command Line Questions: Which of the following commands sets the time on a workstation?

time
net time
net timer
net time set

time

Command Line Questions: Which command has replaced apt-get?

get
sudo
passwd
apt

apt

Command Line Questions: Which command causes /dev/sdb to be overwritten with Zeros?

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb
dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/zero
dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/sdb
dd if/devsdb of=/backup.img

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb

Command Line Questions: If SFC finds errors, what should a technician do next?

Run chkdsk
Run dism
Run format
Run chkdsk /f

Run dism


Command Line Questions: Which Switch should be added to the rmdir command in order to delete a directory and its subdirectories?

NAME?

-~
/s
-r

-r

Explanation:
-r = Switch removes directories and subdirectories in Linux
/s = Switch removes directories and subdirectories in Windows

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Windows Feature to WHAT Version of Windows: HomeGroup?

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 7, XP, and Vista
Windows XP

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Windows 7

Windows Feature to WHAT Version of Windows: Add/Remove Programs?

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 7, XP, and Vista
Windows XP

There are alot of folks who claim in 1002 that a PBQ came up that resembled this… 1002 Objects doesn't indicate XP or Vista so take these questions with a grain of salt…

Windows XP

Windows Feature to WHAT Version of Windows: Printers?

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 7, XP, and Vista
Windows XP

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Windows Vista

Windows Feature to WHAT Version of Windows: Gadget Sideboard?

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 7, XP, and Vista
Windows XP

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Windows Vista

Windows Feature to WHAT Version of Windows: Action Center?

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 7, XP, and Vista
Windows XP

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Windows 7

Windows Feature to WHAT Version of Windows: Start Menu?

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 7, XP, and Vista
Windows XP

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Windows 7, Windows XP, and Vista


Windows Feature to WHAT Version of Windows: Printers and Faxes?

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 7, XP, and Vista
Windows XP

There are alot of folks who claim in 1002 that a PBQ came up that resembled this… 1002 Objects doesn't indicate XP or Vista so take these questions with a grain of salt…

Windows XP


Windows Feature to WHAT Version of Windows: Hibernate?

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 7, XP, and Vista
Windows XP

There are alot of folks who claim in 1002 that a PBQ came up that resembled this… 1002 Objects doesn't indicate XP or Vista so take these questions with a grain of salt…

Windows 7, XP, and Vista


Windows Feature to WHAT Version of Windows: Printers and Devices?

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 7, XP, and Vista
Windows XP

There are alot of folks who claim in 1002 that a PBQ came up that resembled this… 1002 Objects doesn't indicate XP or Vista so take these questions with a grain of salt…

Windows 7