A(n) ____________________ Attack Begins with the Attacker Creating Encrypted Versions

question 48

Short Answer

A(n) ____________________ attack begins with the attacker creating encrypted versions of common dictionary words, and then comparing them against those in a stolen password file.

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Definitions:

Primary Appraisal

A cognitive evaluation of a potentially stressful event to determine whether its effect is positive, irrelevant, or negative.

Potential Stressor

Any event, situation, or condition that has the possibility to cause stress.

Primary Appraisal

The initial evaluation process where an individual assesses the significance of a stressor as irrelevant, benign-positive, or stressful.

Coping Mechanism

Strategies or behaviors employed by individuals to manage stress, deal with traumatic events, or handle daily challenges.