When an Attacker Has Access to a Password File,they Can

question 1

Multiple Choice

When an attacker has access to a password file,they can run a password-cracking program that uses a dictionary of known words or passwords as an input file.What type of attack is this attacker performing?

• A) brute force
• B) replay
• C) ciphertext-only
• D) dictionary

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