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EC0-350 · Question #79

One of the most common and the best way of cracking RSA encryption is to begin to derive the two prime numbers, which are used in the RSA PKI mathematical process. If the two numbers p and q are…

The correct answer is A. Factorization. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

One of the most common and the best way of cracking RSA encryption is to begin to derive the two prime numbers, which are used in the RSA PKI mathematical process. If the two numbers p and q are discovered through a _____________ process, then the private key can be derived.

Options

  • AFactorization
  • BPrime Detection
  • CHashing
  • DBrute-forcing

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