Question:
A technician has been notified of a problem on the network. After investigation, the technician determines that a specific internal company computer is launching an attack on other company computers. Which type of malware is being used?
- rootkit
- Trojan
- spoofing
- DoS
Explanation: A proxy Trojan is a type of malware that uses one computer as a source device to launch attacks to other devices. Malware evolves quickly so it is important to obtain the most recent antimalware updates as a protective measure.
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