
EC-CouncilCertified Application Security Engineer (.NET)
Domain 5Objective 3
Hashing, Digital Signatures, and Digital Certificates CASENET Practice Questions (Page 4)
Part of the Secure Coding: Cryptography domain, which makes up ~12% of our current practice bank. EC-Council does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~6–10 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 54 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 16–20
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A .NET service signs JWT tokens for a high-volume API. The current implementation uses RSA with a 2048-bit key and SHA-256. The operations team reports that signing is consuming too much CPU. The security team requires that the signature algorithm remains asymmetric and that the security level is not reduced. Which change should the developer make?
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Which of the following is used to check the revocation status of a digital certificate?
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What is the primary role of a certificate authority (CA) in a public key infrastructure?
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A .NET application uses a certificate for client authentication. The certificate is about to expire. What should the administrator do to ensure uninterrupted service?
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In .NET, which class is used to create a digital signature using the RSA algorithm?
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