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EC0-350 · Question #562

If a token and 4-digit personal identification number (PIN) are used to access a computer system and the token performs off-line checking for the correct PIN, what type of attack is possible?

The correct answer is B. Brute force. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

If a token and 4-digit personal identification number (PIN) are used to access a computer system and the token performs off-line checking for the correct PIN, what type of attack is possible?

Options

  • ABirthday
  • BBrute force
  • CMan-in-the-middle
  • DSmurf

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    73% (37)
  • C
    10% (5)
  • D
    14% (7)

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