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Which of the following statements about a brute force attack is true?

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Which of the following statements about a brute force attack is true?

Options

  • AIt is a virus that attacks the hard drive of a computer.
  • BIt is a program that allows access to a computer without using security checks.
  • CIt is an attack in which someone accesses your e-mail server and sends misleading information to others.
  • DIt is a type of spoofing attack.
  • EIt is an attempt by an attacker to guess passwords until he succeeds.

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