GSLC-2020: GIAC Security LeadershipDemo

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QuestionQ531

Cryptography Concepts for Managers

Which of the following encrypts its code differently with every infection or generation of infections?

  • A Boot sector virus
  • B Stealth virus
  • C Polymorphic virus
  • D Macro virus
Explanation

A polymorphic virus alters its encrypted code or decryption routine with each infection or generation, producing different code patterns while preserving its malicious function.

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