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Analyst is investigating proxy logs and found out that one of the internal user visited website storing suspicious java scripts. After opening one of them, he noticed that it is very hard to understand the code and that all codes differ from the typical java script. What is the name of this technique to hide the code and extend analysis time?

A. Steganography
B. Code encoding
C. Obfuscation
D. Encryption

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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

by TrendMicroDLPSSucks at Aug. 25, 2020, 11:01 a.m.

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Selected Answer: C

Steganography is hiding something without raising suspicion, obfuscation is concealing information with the deliberate intent of making it difficult to decode. https://cisomag.eccouncil.org/what-is-steganography-and-its-popular-techniques-in-cybersecurity/

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Mohiuddin

1 year, 9 months ago

Could anyone explain what could be the correct answer. It can be A. Steganography or Encryption also

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TrendMicroDLPSSucks

2 years, 2 months ago

Steganography is the technique of hiding secret data within an ordinary, non-secret, file or message in order to avoid detection; the secret data is then extracted at its destination. The use of steganography can be combined with encryption as an extra step for hiding or protecting data.

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