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What cryptographic algorithm is used by the NSA and includes the use of elliptical curves for digital signature generation and key exchange?
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What encryption algorithm uses one key to encrypt data and a different key to decrypt data?
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Which asymmetric algorithm provides an electronic key exchange method to share the secret key?
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Which two reasons describe why WEP is a weak protocol? (Choose two.)
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What is the name for the type of software that generates revenue by generating annoying pop-ups?
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What are two of the tactics used by a social engineer to obtain personal information from an unsuspecting target? (Choose two.)
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What is the meaning of the term logic bomb?
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A criminal is using software to obtain information about the computer of a user. What is the name of this type of software?
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What occurs on a computer when data goes beyond the limits of a buffer?
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What is the difference between a virus and a worm?
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A computer is presenting a user with a screen requesting payment before the user data is allowed to be accessed by the same user. What type of malware is this?
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What is the name given to a program or program code that bypasses normal authentication?
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Which term describes the sending of a short deceptive SMS message used to trick a target into visiting a website?
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What is the term used to describe an email that is targeting a specific person employed at a financial institution?
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What are two common indicators of spam mail? (Choose two.)
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