A Password-Cracking Attack That Tries All Combinations of Keyboard Characters

question 53

Multiple Choice

A password-cracking attack that tries all combinations of keyboard characters is called a ________.

• A)dictionary attack
• B)hybrid mode dictionary attack
• C)brute-force attack
• D)comprehensive keyboard attack

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Definitions:

One-way ANOVA

A statistical method used to compare the means of three or more independent groups to ascertain if there are any statistically significant differences among them.

F-ratio

A statistical measure used in the analysis of variance (ANOVA), calculated by dividing the variance among group means by the variance within the groups.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no effect or no difference, used as a starting point for statistical significance testing.

Analytical Comparisons

Comparisons between groups that are part of a larger research design.