Exam CEH-001 Topic 13 Question 8 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's CEH-001 exam
Question #: 8
Topic #: 13
Password cracking programs reverse the hashing process to recover passwords.(True/False.

Suggested Answer: B Vote an answer

Password cracking programs do not reverse the hashing process. Hashing is a one-way process. What these programs can do is to encrypt words, phrases, and characters using the same encryption process and compare them to the original password. A hashed match reveals the true password.

by Maggie at Oct 16, 2026, 09:28 AM

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