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CPEH-001 · Question #45
CPEH-001 Question #45: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
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Question
A hacker has managed to gain access to a Linux host and stolen the password file from /etc/passwd. How can he use it?
Options
- AThe file reveals the passwords to the root user only.
- BThe password file does not contain the passwords themselves.
- CHe cannot read it because it is encrypted.
- DHe can open it and read the user ids and corresponding passwords.
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