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A brute force attack involves trying every possible
until the correct one is found.
One of the
of a brute force attack is that it may not be effective against complex passwords.
One of the
of a brute force attack is that it can be time-consuming.
cryptanalysis
Which factor greatly affects the success rate of a brute force attack?
What is the purpose of brute force attack?
brute force
ciphertext
two-factor authentication
password cracking
What is one weakness of a brute force attack?
involves analyzing patterns and structures within encrypted messages.
What is known plaintext attack?
A brute force attack can be
using software.
frequency analysis
Which attack method involves trying all possible keys until the correct one is found?
How can a known plaintext attack be mitigated?
Which technique relies on exploiting known patterns or characteristics in a code?
A brute force attack is often used when other
fail.
What is the primary reason behind the effectiveness of a brute force attack?