Attacks That Exhaust All Possible Password Combinations in Order to Break

question 12

Multiple Choice

Attacks that exhaust all possible password combinations in order to break into an account are called _____ attacks.

• A) strong arm
• B) permuted
• C) brute-force
• D) zero-day
• E) infinity

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Definitions:

Implied-in-Fact

A type of contract formed by the conduct of the parties involved, rather than written or spoken words.

Implied-in-Law

A term or condition not expressly stated but inferred by the nature of the transaction or the parties' conduct, as recognized by law.

Discharged by Agreement

A situation where the parties involved decide to release each other from the obligations of a contract, effectively ending the contract.

Operation of Law

Changes in legal rights or obligations that occur automatically due to established legal rules, without the need for action by the parties involved.