A ____ Attack Occurs When a Cracker Uses a Program

question 26

Multiple Choice

A ____ attack occurs when a cracker uses a program to enter character combinations until the system accepts a user name and password.

• A) phishing
• B) man-in-the-middle
• C) brute force
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Ordinary Citizenry

The general population or average individuals within a society, excluding the elite or specialized groups.

Slave Artisans

refer to enslaved individuals who were skilled in trades or crafts such as carpentry, blacksmithing, or tailoring, and were often used by slave owners to perform specialized work.

Gabriel's Rebellion

An unsuccessful slave revolt led by Gabriel Prosser in 1800 in Richmond, Virginia, aiming to liberate African Americans from slavery and establish social equality.

Newspapers

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