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Reconnaissance, Scanning, and Enumeration
Question
You work as a Network Administrator for Tech Perfect Inc. The company has a TCP/IP-based network. An attacker uses software that keeps trying password combinations until the correct password is found. Which type of attack is this?
Options
- ADenial-of-Service
- BMan-in-the-middle
- CBrute Force
- DVulnerability
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Topics
#brute force attack#password cracking#authentication attacks#credential stuffing