While a threat intelligence analyst was researching an indicator of compromise on a search engine, the web proxy generated an alert regarding the same indicator. The threat intelligence analyst states that related sites were not visited but were searched for in a search engine. Which of the following MOST likely happened in this situation?

A.
The analyst is not using the standard approved browser.

B.
The analyst accidently clicked a link related to the indicator.

C.
The analyst has prefetch enabled on the browser in use.

D.
The alert in unrelated to the analyst’s search.

Explanation: