An EC2 instance storing critical data of a company got infected with malware.

Vendor: ECCouncil
Product: 312-49v10
Update on: Jul 30, 2025
Questions: 704

ECCouncil 312-49v10 Question Answer

An EC2 instance storing critical data of a company got infected with malware. The forensics team took the EBS volume snapshot of the affected Instance to perform further analysis and collected other data of evidentiary value. What should be their next step?

They should pause the running instance

They should keep the instance running as it stores critical data

They should terminate all instances connected via the same VPC

They should terminate the instance after taking necessary backup