Question 154 of 730 from exam SY0-601: CompTIA Security+

Question 154 of 730 from exam SY0-601: CompTIA Security+

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A security analyst reviews the following output:

File name: somefile.pdf
File MDS: E289F21CD33E4F57890DDEASCF267ED2
File size: 1.9 Mb

Created by: Jan smith

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Date deleted: October 01, 2015 8:43:21 EST

The analyst loads the hash into the SIEM to discover if this hash is seen in other parts of the network.

After inspecting a large number of files, the security analyst reports the following:

File hash: £289F21CD33E4F57890DDEASCF267ED2
Files found: somestuff.xls, somefile.pdf, nofile.doc

Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the hash being found in other areas?

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