NetworkingQuestion 25 of 100
Which TCP port is used by HTTPS web traffic by default?
a.443
b.80
c.21
d.25
Explanation
HTTPS uses TCP port 443 for encrypted web traffic. Port 80 is plain HTTP, port 21 is FTP control, and port 25 is SMTP email.
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