CompTIA CySA+ CS0-003 Practice Question

You are working as a cybersecurity analyst when you notice a process on a user’s workstation consuming an unusually high percentage of CPU resources and attempting to make outbound network connections. Which action should you take first to determine if this process is malicious?

  • Capture and analyze the memory snapshot of the process.

  • Notify senior management about the incident.

  • Stop the process if it is determined to be harmful.

  • Evaluate the process name and its associated metadata.

CompTIA CySA+ CS0-003
Security Operations
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