Exit GSNA GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA)
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Q3 Single choice

Which of the following statements is true about the Digest Authentication scheme?

  • A

    A valid response from the client contains a checksum of the username, the password, the given

    random value, the HTTP method, and the requested URL.

  • B

    In this authentication scheme, the username and password are passed with every request, not just

    when the user first types them.

  • C

    The password is sent over the network in clear text format.

  • D

    It uses the base64 encoding encryption scheme.