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CompTIA Security+ study material · question 477 of 611

Which malware property makes patching internet-facing services more urgent than patching desktops?

  1. A worm spreads without user action by exploiting a network-reachable flaw
  2. Desktops are protected by endpoint agents
  3. Servers hold more sensitive data
  4. Desktop patches require a reboot
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Answer: A. A worm spreads without user action by exploiting a network-reachable flaw

With no user in the loop, propagation is limited only by reachability and speed.

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