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GPEN · Question #352
You work as a Network Administrator in the SecureTech Inc. The SecureTech Inc. is using Linuxbased server. Recently, you have updated the password policy of the company in which the server will…
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Exploitation & Post-Exploitation Techniques
Question
You work as a Network Administrator in the SecureTech Inc. The SecureTech Inc. is using Linuxbased server. Recently, you have updated the password policy of the company in which the server will disable passwords after four trials. What type of attack do you want to stop by enabling this policy?
Options
- ACookie poisoning
- BXSS
- CBrute force
- DReplay
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Topics
#brute force attack#account lockout#password policy#authentication hardening