CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-601: The Total Course - Chapter 10 Exam Question Review

The video tutorial discusses various types of malware and the challenges in mitigating them. It presents a scenario where automatic malware scanner updates are configured for network hosts and explores which attacks are not mitigated by malware scanning, specifically ARP cache poisoning and hardware keyloggers. The tutorial explains how ARP cache poisoning works and why it is not detected by malware scanners. It also covers hardware keyloggers, highlighting their undetectability at the OS level, unlike software keyloggers and ransomware, which can be detected by malware scanners.

What is the difference between hardware keyloggers and software keyloggers in terms of detection?

What are the potential impacts of ransomware on a user's data?