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EC0-350 · Question #238

An attacker has captured a target file that is encrypted with public key cryptography. Which of the attacks below is likely to be used to crack the target file?

The correct answer is D. Chosen plain-text attack. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

An attacker has captured a target file that is encrypted with public key cryptography. Which of the attacks below is likely to be used to crack the target file?

Options

  • ATiming attack
  • BReplay attack
  • CMemory trade-off attack
  • DChosen plain-text attack

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    9% (2)
  • B
    14% (3)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    73% (16)

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