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A security analyst is reviewing vulnerability scan results and notices new workstations are being flagged as having outd

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A security analyst is reviewing vulnerability scan results and notices new workstations are being flagged as having outdated antivirus signatures. The analyst observes the following plugin output:

The analyst uses the vendor's website to confirm the oldest supported version is correct.
Which of the following BEST describes the situation?
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A. This is a false positive, and the scanning plugin needs to be updated by the vendor.
B. This is a true negative, and the new computers have the correct version of the software.
C. This is a true positive, and the new computers were imaged with an old version of the software. Most Voted
D. This is a false negative, and the new computers need to be updated by the desktop team.
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