Attacks That Exhaust All Possible Password Combinations in Order to Break

question 12

Multiple Choice

Attacks that exhaust all possible password combinations in order to break into an account are called _____ attacks.

• A) strong arm
• B) permuted
• C) brute-force
• D) zero-day
• E) infinity

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