CompTIA A+ Core 2 PBQ: Suspicious Services in Task Manager (220-1202)
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This video provides a clear, step-by-step walkthrough of the Suspicious Startup Items PBQ; one of the practical simulations you’ll encounter on the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1202 | V15) exam.
In this scenario, you’ll analyze startup programs in Task Manager to identify and disable potential malware without affecting legitimate system applications. This hands-on simulation reinforces your ability to apply real-world troubleshooting skills within Windows.
What you’ll learn in this video:
How to evaluate startup applications using Task Manager
Key red flags that identify suspicious processes (fake names, unknown publishers, temporary file paths)
Which system services and trusted publishers should remain enabled
How to interpret PBQ feedback and understand CompTIA’s grading logic
Essential Windows troubleshooting and malware-identification skills for the 220-1202 certification.
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