The Key Exchange Protocol Is Vulnerable to a __________ Attack

question 27

Multiple Choice

The key exchange protocol is vulnerable to a __________ attack because it does not authenticate the participants.

• A)one-way function
• B)time complexity
• C)chosen ciphertext
• D)man-in-the-middle

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