Exam PT0-002 topic 1 question 112 discussion

echo U3VQZXIkM2NyZXQhCg== | base64 -d >> Sup3rM3cret!

"Super!3cret!"

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A is corrrrrrrect

Answer: A. echo U3VQZXIkM2NyZXQhCg== | base64 ג€"d Option A is the correct answer. This command will decode the contents of the file using the base64 encoding format, which is commonly used to encode binary data into ASCII characters. The command will take the encoded data in the file, and return the decoded data. Option B is incorrect because the tar command is used to create and extract archives, not decode data. Option C is incorrect because the hydra command is used to conduct brute-force attacks against remote services, not decode data. Option D is incorrect because the john command is used to crack passwords, not decode data.