Which of the following steps should the technician take NEXT?

A technician has verified that a user’s computer has a virus, and the antivirus software is out Of date.

Which of the following steps should the technician take NEXT?
A . Quarantine the computer.
B. use a previous restore point,
C. Educate the end user about viruses
D. Download the latest virus definitions

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Answer: D

Explanation:

This will ensure that the antivirus software is up-to-date, and can detect any new viruses that may have been released since the last virus definition update.

The CompTIA A+ Core 2 220-1002 exam covers this topic in the following domains: 1.3 Explain the importance of security awareness and 2.2 Given a scenario, use secure data management and disaster recovery principles.