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Question 1
Easy
Define what signature-based detection is.
π‘ Hint: Think about how antivirus software recognizes threats.
Question 2
Easy
What is a hash signature?
π‘ Hint: Consider the fingerprint technique.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary weakness of signature-based detection?
π‘ Hint: Think about how this method would react to new attacks.
Question 2
True or False: Wildcard signatures can help detect polymorphic malware.
π‘ Hint: Consider how malware authors try to bypass detection.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A new malware variant is reported which has similar behaviors to an existing one but uses a different signature. What implications does this have for signature-based detection?
π‘ Hint: Reflect on the evolving nature of malware.
Question 2
Evaluate the effectiveness of a signature-based detection system in a scenario where malware uses heavy packing techniques. What steps can be taken to supplement this detection method?
π‘ Hint: Consider the need for a multi-layered approach to security.
Challenge and get performance evaluation