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04. The IT department receives a call one morning about users being unable to access files on the network shared drives. An IT technician investigates and determines the files became encrypted at 12:00 a.m. While the files are being recovered from backups, one of the IT supervisors realizes the day is the birthday of a technician who was fired two months prior. Which of the following describes what MOST likely occurred? a) The fired technician placed a logic bomb. b) The fired technician installed a rootkit on all the affected users' computers. c) The fired technician installed ransomware on the file server. d) The fired technician left a network worm on an old work computer.

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a) The fired technician placed a logic bomb.