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EC0-350 · Question #548

Which definition among those given below best describes a covert channel?

The correct answer is B. Making use of a protocol in a way it is not intended to be used. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which definition among those given below best describes a covert channel?

Options

  • AA server program using a port that is not well known.
  • BMaking use of a protocol in a way it is not intended to be used.
  • CIt is the multiplexing taking place on a communication link.
  • DIt is one of the weak channels used by WEP which makes it insecure.

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    82% (41)
  • C
    10% (5)
  • D
    6% (3)

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