What does this indicate?

A user is attempting to connect to a remote server via SSH and receives the following message:
The authenticity of host ‘mail.example.com (208.77.188.166)’ can’t be established.
RSA key fingerprint is 92:32:55:e9:c4:20:ae:1b:2c:d7:91:40:90:89:1c:ad.
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
What does this indicate?

A user is attempting to connect to a remote server via SSH and receives the following message:
The authenticity of host ‘mail.example.com (208.77.188.166)’ can’t be established.
RSA key fingerprint is 92:32:55:e9:c4:20:ae:1b:2c:d7:91:40:90:89:1c:ad.
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
What does this indicate?

A.
The RSA key fingerprint was found in the SpamCop database, indicating that the remote host is a
known spammer.

B.
The user’s SSH client was unable to connect to the remote host’s authentication agent for
verification.

C.
The user’s SSH client is incompatible with the server’s RSA key.

D.
The server’s SSH host key cannot be found in the list of known hosts.



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