What makes Anti-Bot unique compared to other Threat Prevention mechanisms, such as URL Filtering, Anti-Virus, IPS, and Threat Emulation?
- Anti-Bot is the only countermeasure against unknown malware
- Anti-Bot is the only protection mechanism which starts a counter-attack against known Command & Control Centers
- Anti-Bot is the only signature-based method of malware protection.
- Anti-Bot is a post-infection malware protection to prevent a host from establishing a connection to a Command & Control Center.
Answer(s): D
Explanation:
Anti-Bot is a post-infection malware protection that detects and blocks botnet communications from infected hosts to Command & Control servers. It is different from other Threat Prevention mechanisms that prevent malware from entering the network or executing on the hosts.
Reference:
Anti-Bot Software Blade