We've got a new look! Please contact us if you run into any issues.
An increase in processor consumption on a server might indicate the presence of unauthorized or malicious processes.
True
False
An increase in processor consumption is indeed a host-related anomaly that might indicate an unauthorized activity, such as a malware infection or a resource-intensive attack. While there can be legitimate reasons for high processor usage, such as a legitimate application process or scheduled task, in the context of security operations, an analyst would treat this as a potential indicator of compromise (IoC) and investigate further to rule out or confirm malicious activity.
Bash is our AI bot, trained to help you pass your exam. AI Generated Content may display inaccurate information, always double-check anything important.
Join premium for unlimited access and more features
All plans include the following perks.
Our pricing is simple. Full access to all certifications and exams, for one price.
As many practice tests for as many topics as you want.
Use study mode non-stop, no limits.
No annoying ads and popups. Study without distractions.
Track your scores over time in study mode and report cards.
See how you improve over time, and where you need to focus.
Access our store with even more discounts than before.
Unlimited access to all PBQs and be prepared for the real thing.
Create an account or sign in to access our study materials.