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Adam is an IT administrator for Syncan Ltd. He is designated to perform various IT tasks like setting up new user accounts, managing backup/restores, security authentications and passwords, etc. Whilst performing his tasks, he was asked to employ the latest and most secure authentication protocol to encrypt the passwords of users that are stored in the Microsoft Windows OS-based systems.
Which of the following authentication protocols should Adam employ in order to achieve the objective?

  • A. LANMAN
  • B. Kerberos
  • C. NTLM
  • D. NTLMv2
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

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buibui
3 years, 10 months ago
Why the answer is not NTLM2?
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PopCyber
4 years ago
NTLM uses an encrypted challenge/response protocol to authenticate a user without sending the user's password over the wire. Instead, the system requesting authentication must perform a calculation that proves it has access to the secured NTLM credentials.
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