CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Practice Question

Your company recently had to layoff its system administrator (SA). The day after the SAs last day at exactly midnight, all the network servers deleted themselves. After a forensic analysis, the incident is traced back to malicious code planted by the laid-off SA. What term best describes this type of malware attack?

  • Ransomware

  • Logic bomb

  • Worm

  • Cryptomalware

CompTIA Security+ SY0-701
Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
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