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JK0-018 · Question #422

The security administrator installed a newly generated SSL certificate onto the company web server. Due to a mis-configuration of the website, a downloadable file containing one of the pieces of the…

The correct answer is B. The file containing the public key. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

The security administrator installed a newly generated SSL certificate onto the company web server. Due to a mis-configuration of the website, a downloadable file containing one of the pieces of the key was available to the public. It was verified that the disclosure did not require a reissue of the certificate. Which of the following was MOST likely compromised?

Options

  • AThe file containing the recovery agent's keys.
  • BThe file containing the public key.
  • CThe file containing the private key.
  • DThe file containing the server's encrypted passwords.

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    8% (3)
  • B
    73% (29)
  • C
    18% (7)
  • D
    3% (1)

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