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What is the benefit of an operating system (OS) feature that is designed to prevent an application from executing code from a non-executable memory region?

A. Identifies which security patches still need to be installed on the system

B. Stops memory resident viruses from propagating their payload

C. Reduces the risk of polymorphic viruses from encrypting their payload

D. Helps prevent certain exploits that store code in buffers

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