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GSNA · Question #130
Which of the following statements is true about the Digest Authentication scheme?
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Database & Application Auditing
Question
Which of the following statements is true about the Digest Authentication scheme?
Options
- AA valid response from the client contains a checksum of the username, the password, the given
- BIn this authentication scheme, the username and password are passed with every request, not
- CThe password is sent over the network in clear text format.
- DIt uses the base64 encoding encryption scheme.
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Topics
#digest authentication#HTTP authentication#checksum#credential handling