andy noticed a process taking up nearly 50% of the cpu. upon closer examination, this process was also…

andy noticed a process taking up nearly 50% of the cpu. upon closer examination, this process was also sending keystrokes to an unknown network address. what andy saw is an example of: ransomware graphics processor bitlocker virus

andy noticed a process taking up nearly 50% of the cpu. upon closer examination, this process was also sending keystrokes to an unknown network address. what andy saw is an example of: ransomware graphics processor bitlocker virus

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Brief Explanations:

A virus can consume significant CPU resources and send keystrokes (keylogging behavior) to an unknown network address for malicious purposes. Ransomware typically encrypts files for ransom. A graphics processor is a hardware component for handling graphics - not related to this behavior. BitLocker is a disk - encryption feature in Windows.

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D. virus