A Dictionary Attack Is Being Used by an Attacker to Break

question 8

Multiple Choice

A dictionary attack is being used by an attacker to break into a network.What does this mean?

• A)The attacker is using a secret list of code words.
• B)The attacker is using only uppercase letters for common words.
• C)The attacker is using only lowercase letter for unknown words.
• D)The attacker is using known passwords and many variations of upper- and lowercase combinations.
• E)All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Prescribes

The act of a medical practitioner recommending or ordering the use of a specific treatment or medication.

Dispenses

The act of distributing or providing medications, supplies, or other commodities as required.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Various medical practices and products not traditionally part of conventional medicine, aiming to improve health and well-being.

Electronically Transmitted

The process of sending or receiving data over electronic networks, including the internet.