Question 699 of 730 from exam SY0-601: CompTIA Security+

Question 699 of 730 from exam SY0-601: CompTIA Security+

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A security analyst is reviewing the following attack log output:

user user user user user user user user user comptia\john.smith attempted login with the password password123 comptia\jane.doe attempted login with the password passwordi23 comptia\user.one attempted login with the password passwordi23 comptia\user.two attempted login with the password passwordi23 comptia\user.three attempted login with the password password123 comptia\john.smith attempted login with the password password234 comptia\jane.doe attempted login with the password password234 comptia\user.one attempted login with the password password234 comptia\user.two attempted login with the password password234 comptia\user.three attempted login with the password passwen?24

Which of the following types of attacks does this MOST likely represent?

A.

Rainbow table B.

Brute-force C.

Password-spraying D.

Dictionary.

C.

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A security analyst is reviewing the following attack log output:

user user user user user user user user user comptia\john.smith attempted login with the password password123 comptia\jane.doe attempted login with the password passwordi23 comptia\user.one attempted login with the password passwordi23 comptia\user.two attempted login with the password passwordi23 comptia\user.three attempted login with the password password123 comptia\john.smith attempted login with the password password234 comptia\jane.doe attempted login with the password password234 comptia\user.one attempted login with the password password234 comptia\user.two attempted login with the password password234 comptia\user.three attempted login with the password passwen?24

Which of the following types of attacks does this MOST likely represent?

A.

Rainbow table

B.

Brute-force

C.

Password-spraying

D.

Dictionary.

C.

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