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

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

A. PKI

B. MD5

C. SHA

D. Kerberos








 

Suggested Answer: B



This question is in GISF exam 
For getting GIAC Information Security Fundamentals (GISF) Certificate

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