Cyber - 1.2.3 Activity - Process Management

Question 1

An application' s certificate indicates that the application is...

Accepted Answer

authentic

Question 2

If you know you are not running any user processes, but you see a spike in CPU performance, what might you suspect?

Accepted Answer

Some unknown process is running on the computer that could be malware.

Question 3

In the context of an operating system, Processes and Tasks are the same thing.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

RAM is Random Access Memory and stores data that is not in use.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

CPU is the central processing unit, or the brains of the computer.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

One way to see if a suspicious file is malware is to...

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 7

What happens if you were to kill explorer.exe?

Accepted Answer

You would likely have to restart your computer to run windows again.

Question 8

File owners and process owners are usually the same.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Killing a child process will kill the parent process as well.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Powershell is a Command Line Interface (CLI) that can be used to control the entire computer.

Accepted Answer

True

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