CertNexus Exam ITS-110 Topic 1 Question 31 Discussion

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Question #: 31
Topic #: 1

A hacker was able to generate a trusted certificate that spoofs an IoT-enabled security camera's management portal. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this exploit?

ABootloader code is stored in unsecure flash memory

BThe portal's certificate is stored in unsecure flash memory

CX.509 private keys are stored in unsecure flash memory

DFirmware is loaded from flash using unsecure object references

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Suggested Answer: C

by James at Apr 28, 2024, 11:00 AM

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Temeka

6 months ago

If the portal's certificate is in unsecure flash, it could be compromised easily, right?

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Winifred

7 months ago

Why is that?

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Temeka

7 months ago

I disagree. I think the portal's certificate stored in unsecure flash memory makes more sense.

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Gerry

7 months ago

Same here. It seems logical.

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Armando

8 months ago

Tricky question! I'm leaning towards X.509 private keys stored in unsecure flash memory.

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Marsha

8 months ago

What’s your take on the hacker generating a trusted certificate?

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