Which of the following types of malware, attempts to circumvent malware detection by trying to
hide its true location on the infected system?
A.
Armored virus
B.
Ransomware
C.
Trojan
D.
Keylogger
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Armored Virus?
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It is armored virus. “the Armored Virus attempts to trick the antivirus program into believing its location is somewhere other than where it really is on the system.” http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/A/Armored_Virus.html
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Answer is A. Armored virus
A Trojan is malware that is often disguised as legitimate software.
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■ Armored: This protects itself from antivirus programs by tricking the program
into thinking that it is located in a different place from where it actually resides.
Essentially, it has a layer of protection that it can use against the person who
tries to analyze it; it will thwart attempts by analysts to examine its code.
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In computing, a Trojan horse, or Trojan, is any malicious computer program which misleads users of its true intent. It is trying to disguise its true nature and intent prior to installation. Once installed it cannot really “circumvent malware detection by trying to hide its true location”
As mentioned by Paul, an “the Armored Virus attempts to trick the antivirus program into believing its location is somewhere other than where it really is on the system.”
So the correct answer is most definitely “A- Armored virus”
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