Multiple choice technology security

Which are the default codecs supported to help encode characters to be safely used on OS command shells

  1. Unix Codec

  2. Windows Codec

  3. Unix and Windows Codec

  4. Linux Codec
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Explanation

The security API includes codecs for both Unix and Windows command shells because applications may need to invoke OS commands on either platform. Unix and Windows use different command interpreters and metacharacters, so separate encoding is necessary. Linux would typically use the Unix codec, so it's covered by the Unix option.

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