A Brute Force Attack Against an Encryption System

question 65

Multiple Choice

A brute force attack against an encryption system:

• A)is called RC4
• B)tries to gain access by trying every possible key
• C)is also known as 3DES
• D)always uses the Rijndael algorithm
• E)is part of the Advanced Encyrption Standard

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