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password cracking
What is one weakness of a brute force attack?
What is frequency analysis?
A brute force attack can be
using software.
Which technique involves analyzing the frequency of characters in ciphertext?
brute force
One of the
of a brute force attack is that it may not be effective against complex passwords.
What is the recommended method to prevent brute force attacks?
What is the main goal of a known plaintext attack?
The
attack is a simple yet powerful method to crack passwords.
two-factor authentication
What is the main purpose of a brute force attack?
What advantage does a known plaintext attack have over a ciphertext-only attack?
Why is a brute force attack considered a last resort?
substitution cipher
account lockout
transposition cipher
What is the primary reason behind the effectiveness of a brute force attack?
In the
technique, the most frequently occurring letters are used to decrypt a message.
What is brute force attack?
