
029_Malicious Updates – CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 – 2.3
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Computers
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do security professionals recommend regular software updates?
Back
To avoid vulnerabilities in older software
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary benefit of applying software patches promptly?
Back
It reduces the risk of exploits.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a risk associated with software updates?
Back
They may include malicious code
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can attackers use software updates as an attack vector?
Back
By embedding malware in the update
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should you always do before applying software updates?
Back
Create a system backup
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a best practice for downloading updates? Options: Use pop-up ads, Search for random download links, Use verified and official sources, Install from USB drives, Use email attachments
Back
Use verified and official sources
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are internal update mechanisms considered more secure?
Back
They verify updates internally
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