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CPEH-001 · Question #339
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Question
How does an operating system protect the passwords used for account logins?
Options
- AThe operating system performs a one-way hash of the passwords.
- BThe operating system stores the passwords in a secret file that users cannot find.
- CThe operating system encrypts the passwords, and decrypts them when needed.
- DThe operating system stores all passwords in a protected segment of non-volatile memory.
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