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You are the Security Consultant and have been contacted by a client regarding their encryption and hashingalgorithms. Their in-house network administrator tells you that their current hashing…

The correct answer is B. MD5. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

You are the Security Consultant and have been contacted by a client regarding their encryption and hashingalgorithms. Their in-house network administrator tells you that their current hashing algorithm is an older onewith known weaknesses and is not collision resistant. Which algorithm are they most likely using for hashing?

Options

  • APKI
  • BMD5
  • CSHA
  • DKerberos

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(44 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    73% (32)
  • C
    7% (3)
  • D
    16% (7)

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