Password cracking

Ahmad is using the same password for all his accounts. This is a good cybersecurity practice.

• True

• False

Which password from below is the most difficult for a brute-force cyberattack to find?

• Password

• Hi_People@123

• hi_people@123

• 123456789

This attack has a table is a large dictionary of passwords and their numerical values.

• Rainbow attacks

• Password spraying

• Brute-force attacks

• Dictionary attacks

This attack access to a system by ‘spraying’ a few commonly used passwords

• Rainbow attacks

• Password spraying

• Brute-force attacks

• Dictionary attacks

Hackers try every possible combination of letters, numbers, and symbols until they get it right.

• Rainbow attacks

• Password spraying

• Brute-force attacks

• Dictionary attacks

Access to a password-protected account, by trying every word in a dictionary or a list of commonly used words.

• Rainbow attacks

• Password spraying

• Brute-force attacks

• Dictionary attacks