Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) — Question 123
Which of the following is unlike the other three choices presented?
Answer options
- A. El Gamal
- B. Teardrop
- C. Buffer Overflow
- D. Smurf
Correct answer: A
Explanation
El Gamal is an encryption algorithm, while Teardrop, Buffer Overflow, and Smurf are all types of network attacks. This makes El Gamal fundamentally different from the other options, which are related to security vulnerabilities.