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A _______________ is a process of breaking a password protected system or server by simply & automatically entering every word in a dictionary as a password.(a) Dictionary attack(b) Phishing attack(c) Social engineering attack(d) MiTM attackThis question was posed to me during an interview for a job.My doubt stems from Password Cracking and Security Measures in portion Cyber Security Types of Cyber Security |
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Answer» RIGHT choice is (a) DICTIONARY ATTACK For explanation: A dictionary attack is a process of breaking a password protected system or server by simply & automatically entering EVERY word in a dictionary as a password. It is very fast, time-saving and easy to PERFORM. |
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