GIAC Exam GPEN Topic 9 Question 52 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GPEN exam

Question #: 52
Topic #: 9

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

_______ is a utility that encrypts the hashed password information in a SAM database in a Windows system using a 128-bit encryption key.

ASYSKEY

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by Veronika at Jul 06, 2024, 08:36 PM

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Isaac

12 hours ago

SYSKEY? That's a no-brainer! It's the utility that keeps our passwords secure in the Windows SAM database. 128-bit encryption - that's some serious protection.

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Lajuana

12 days ago

That makes sense. SYSKEY uses a 128-bit encryption key for encryption.

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Bettina

14 days ago

I think the answer is SYSKEY because it encrypts the hashed password information in a Windows system.

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Lajuana

16 days ago

The question is about encrypting hashed password information.

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