In a 64-bit packet sent using WEP, how many bits are actually encrypted?
A) 10
B) 24
C) 40
D) 64

Name: In a 64-bit packet sent using WEP, how many bits are actually encrypted? A) 10 B) 24 C) 40 D) 64
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In a 64-bit packet sent using WEP, only 40 bits are actually encrypted. The remaining 24 bits are used for the Initialization Vector (IV) to help prevent replay attacks. Therefore, the correct choice is C.

In a 64-Bit Packet Sent Using WEP, How Many Bits