IISFA II0-001 Exam - Topic 1 Question 14 Discussion

Actual exam question for IISFA's II0-001 exam

Question #: 14
Topic #: 1

The MD5 hashing algorithm produces a number (message digest) of what size regardless of how large the submitted source data.

A32 bit

B128 bit

C512 bit

DIts a function of the size of the input field

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Suggested Answer: B

by Karl at May 05, 2022, 02:12 AM

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Jolene

11 months ago

Definitely not 512 bit, that's for sure!

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Carma

11 months ago

I thought it varied with input size, but I guess not?

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Antonio

11 months ago

Wait, isn't it 32 characters in hex?

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Leslie

12 months ago

Totally agree, it's fixed size!

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Shawnta

12 months ago

MD5 always produces a 128 bit hash.

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Kendra

12 months ago

I thought MD5 was 512 bits, but now I'm questioning that.

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Mozell

12 months ago

I feel like it might be 32 bits, but that doesn't sound right for MD5.

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Felton

12 months ago

I remember practicing a question like this, and I believe the answer is 128 bits too.

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Franchesca

1 year ago

I think MD5 produces a 128-bit hash, but I'm not completely sure.

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Arthur

1 year ago

Okay, I remember learning about this in class. I believe the correct answer is D - Short-tail lines.

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Micaela

1 year ago

Okay, I think I know this one. The key is to focus on the "Implementation Governance" part of the question.

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Luther

1 year ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'm debating between A and D, but I'll need to think it through a bit more.

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