A Linux administrator needs to find all files in /var/log that are larger than 100 MB and owned by the 'adm' group. Which command accomplishes this?

locate /var/log -size +100M -group adm

find /var/log -size +100M -group adm

Which type of threat is Windows Defender specifically designed to detect and help remove?

Phishing emails in a user's inbox

Malware, including viruses, spyware, and ransomware

Network intrusion attempts from external attackers

Unauthorized physical access to the computer

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Describe Operating System Security Concepts 100-160 Practice Questions (Page 5)

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Questions 21–25

21foundation · easy
In Windows, which feature allows administrators to assign specific permissions to files and folders for individual users or groups?
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22application · medium
A Linux administrator needs to find all files in /var/log that are larger than 100 MB and owned by the 'adm' group. Which command accomplishes this?
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23foundation · easy
Which type of threat is Windows Defender specifically designed to detect and help remove?
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24application · medium
A small business runs Windows 10 Pro endpoints. The owner wants to ensure that newly downloaded executable files are scanned immediately when they land on disk, and that any detected malware is blocked before it can run. Which Windows Defender feature should you verify is enabled?
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25application · medium
A Windows administrator wants to ensure that Windows Defender automatically blocks a newly discovered ransomware strain that is not yet in the local signature database. Which setting should be enabled?
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Questions 21–25

In Windows, which feature allows administrators to assign specific permissions to files and folders for individual users or groups?

A Linux administrator needs to find all files in /var/log that are larger than 100 MB and owned by the 'adm' group. Which command accomplishes this?

Which type of threat is Windows Defender specifically designed to detect and help remove?

A small business runs Windows 10 Pro endpoints. The owner wants to ensure that newly downloaded executable files are scanned immediately when they land on disk, and that any detected malware is blocked before it can run. Which Windows Defender feature should you verify is enabled?

A Windows administrator wants to ensure that Windows Defender automatically blocks a newly discovered ransomware strain that is not yet in the local signature database. Which setting should be enabled?

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