This Uses Software to Try Thousands of Common Words Sequentially

question 20

Multiple Choice

This uses software to try thousands of common words sequentially in an attempt to gain unauthorized access to a user's account.

• A) Encryption
• B) Firewall
• C) Password
• D) Dictionary attack

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Definitions:

Revenue Account

An account in the general ledger that records the income generated by a company from its normal business operations.

Salaries Expense

The total compensation paid to employees, including wages, salaries, bonuses, and deducted taxes, for their work for a company during a specific period.

Operating Expense

Costs associated with the day-to-day operations of a business, such as rent, utilities, and payroll, excluding cost of goods sold.