Practice Signature Vs. Behavioral Detection Techniques (3) - Basic Malware Analysis
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Signature vs. Behavioral Detection Techniques

Practice - Signature vs. Behavioral Detection Techniques

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define signature-based detection.

💡 Hint: Think about the method used by antivirus software.

Question 2 Easy

What does behavioral detection focus on?

💡 Hint: Consider how the actions of software are monitored.

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Question 1

What does signature-based detection identify?

Malicious behaviors
Known patterns of malware
System performance

💡 Hint: Consider how antivirus software works.

Question 2

True or False: Behavioral detection uses predefined signatures to identify malware.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what behavior entails.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a piece of malware that frequently alters its signature, describe how a system could effectively mitigate the risks associated with such malware.

💡 Hint: Consider adding layers of detection.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how an organization should handle false positives generated by behavioral detection systems when legitimate software is flagged. What strategies can help reduce the impact?

💡 Hint: Think of balancing security and user experience.

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