QuestionQ5

NTFS Artifact Analysis

Which of the following virus types modifies a disk’s file system?

  • A Master boot record virus
  • B Stealth virus
  • C Cluster virus
  • D Macro virus
Explanation

A cluster virus modifies file-system directory entries, redirecting executable-file references to a cluster that contains the virus. This enables one virus body to be invoked when multiple infected programs are opened.

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