In a ____ Attack, After an Attacker Has Access to a Password

question 54

Multiple Choice

In a ____ attack, after an attacker has access to a password file, he or she can run a password-cracking program that uses a dictionary of known words or passwords as an input file.

• A)brute force
• B)replay
• C)ciphertext-only
• D)dictionary

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The contrast between the price at which producers are willing to sell a good or service and the price they actually secure.

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount a producer is willing to accept for a good and the actual amount received due to higher market price.

Consumer Surplus

The discrepancy between the potential total expenditure consumers are willing to make on a good or service and the actual costs they incur.

Government Revenue

The total income received by the government from various sources, including taxes, fees, fines, and the sale of goods and services.