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EC-Council 212-81 Exam - Topic 9 Question 20 Discussion

Posted by Shawnda on May 28, 2023 at 02:40 PM

As a network administrator, you have implemented WPA2 encryption in your corporate wireless network. The WPA2's ________ integrity check mechanism provides security against a replay attack.

Suggested Answer: A

CBC-MAC

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBC-MAC

A cipher block chaining message authentication code (CBC-MAC) is a technique for constructing a message authentication code from a block cipher. The message is encrypted with some block cipher algorithm in CBC mode to create a chain of blocks such that each block depends on the proper encryption of the previous block. This interdependence ensures that a change to any of the plaintext bits will cause the final encrypted block to change in a way that cannot be predicted or counteracted without knowing the key to the block cipher. Using in WPA2 for integrity check and provides security against a replay attack.


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Lashanda 11 months ago
I always get confused with these acronyms!
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Raymon 11 months ago
CBC-MAC is solid for integrity checks, no doubt!
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Audry 12 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? I thought it was CRC-MAC.
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Deandrea 12 months ago
Totally agree, CBC-MAC is the right choice!
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Carin 1 year ago
It's definitely CBC-MAC for WPA2.
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Fallon 1 year ago
I remember discussing CBC-MAC in class, but I can't recall if it was specifically for replay attacks or just general integrity.
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Fausto 1 year ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought CRC was more about error checking than security. Is that right?
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Dylan 1 year ago
I practiced a similar question about WPA2 last week, and I believe it was definitely about CBC-MAC for integrity checks.
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Johnathon 1 year ago
I think the answer might be CBC-MAC, but I'm not completely sure. I remember it being related to block ciphers.
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Chantell 1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got a good strategy here. I'll start by checking the [MANAGEMENT] configuration settings on the JDE.INI file, then move on to the Object Kernel logs and the e1root JAS logs. Gotta make sure I cover all the bases.
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Jerry 1 year ago
Hmm, this looks tricky. Wait, should I consider the NAV somehow? But the NAV is 11.13, not directly part of the unit capital calculation.
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Isreal 1 year ago
This sounds similar to a practice question I did on quality costs. I think the right answer could be appraisal cost, as it fits the description best.
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