CYBER.ORG: AP Cybersecurity – Lesson 2.4.6 – Logic Bomb & Rootkits

Objective:

  • Students will analyze potential indicators to determine the type of attack including logic bombs and rootkits.

Standards:

CompTIA Security+ SYO-701 Objective:
2.4 – Given a scenario, analyze indicators of malicious activity

  • Malware attacks
    • Logic Bomb
    • Rootkit

Guiding Question:

What are logic bombs and rootkits and how can enterprises defend themselves against them?

Resources:

  • Lesson 2.4.6 – Logic Bomb & Rootkit.pptx Presentation available on Google Classroom

Assignment:

  1. Read the Lesson 2.4.6 – Logic Bomb & Rootkit.pptx presentation in today’s class.
  2. Complete the Case Study – Logic Bomb Activity in class using the materials provided in Google Classroom.

Assigned: November 5th, 2025
Teacher Pacing Due Date: November 6th, 2025