A hacker has managed to gain access to a Linux host and stolen the password file from /etc/passwd. How can he use it?

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• 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.

• A
  5% (1)
• B
  84% (16)
• C
  11% (2)

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