SCP Exam SC0-471 Topic 2 Question 94 Discussion

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Question #: 94
Topic #: 2

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When using DH, what keys will Bob use to send an encrypted message to Alice?

AAlice Public Key

BAlice Private Key

CThe Session Key

DBob Public Key

EBob Private Key

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Suggested Answer: D

by Francine at Sep 09, 2024, 08:15 PM

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Veronique

3 months ago

Bob, Alice, and the session key? Sounds like a sitcom waiting to happen. I'm just going to go with the option that makes the most logical sense.

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Alayna

3 months ago

Wait, wait, wait... why would Bob use his own keys to send a message to Alice? Shouldn't he be using Alice's keys? This is a real head-scratcher.

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Esteban

2 months ago

Bob's private key is not used to send a message to Alice.

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Raul

2 months ago

The session key is also used for encryption.

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Melissia

2 months ago

Bob will use Alice's public key to send an encrypted message.

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Dean

3 months ago

Dude, I'm totally lost. Is the answer just Bob's private key? This is making my head spin.

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Ligia

3 months ago

Don't worry, it can be confusing at first but you'll get the hang of it.

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Meaghan

3 months ago

The session key is also involved in the encryption process.

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Erick

3 months ago

No, Bob will use Alice's public key to send an encrypted message.

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Cecily

3 months ago

Hold up, isn't it the session key that's used for encryption? I'm going with C on this one.

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Stevie

3 months ago

Correct, the session key is the key that Bob will use to encrypt the message for Alice.

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Quentin

3 months ago

Definitely, the session key is crucial for secure communication between Bob and Alice.

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Arlette

3 months ago

Yeah, the session key is what Bob will use to send the encrypted message to Alice.

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Werner

3 months ago

I think you're right, the session key is used for encryption.

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Yun

4 months ago

I believe Krystina will use his private key to send the encrypted message.

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Rana

4 months ago

Hmm, I think the answer is D. Bob needs to use his own public key to send the encrypted message to Alice.

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Zana

3 months ago

Actually, Bob will use Alice's public key to send the encrypted message to her.

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Vicky

3 months ago

I think the answer is D. Bob needs to use his own public key to send the encrypted message to Alice.

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Rocco

4 months ago

I'm pretty sure it's Bob's public key. He needs to use Alice's public key to encrypt the message, right?

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Nieves

3 months ago

Actually, Bob will use Alice's public key to encrypt the message, not his own.

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Deane

4 months ago

Yes, you're correct. Bob will use Alice's public key to encrypt the message.

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Hyun

4 months ago

That's correct. The encrypted message can only be decrypted by Alice's private key.

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Heike

4 months ago

Yes, Bob will use Alice's public key to encrypt the message.

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Krystina

4 months ago

Actually, I will use the session key to send the encrypted message to you, Ryan.

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Ryan

4 months ago

I think Bob will use my public key to send an encrypted message.

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