Rebecca commonly sees an error on her Windows system that states that a Data Execution Prevention (DEP)
error has taken place. Which of the following is most likely taking place?

A.
A race condition is being exploited, and the operating system is containing the malicious process.

B.
A page fault is occurring, which forces the operating system to write data from the hard drive.

C.
Malware is executing in either ROM or a cache memory area.

D.
Malicious code is attempting to execute instruction in a non-executable memory region.