Eccouncil Exam ECSS Topic 2 Question 77 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's EC-Council Certified Security Specialist (ECSS) exam

Question #: 77
Topic #: 2

[All EC-Council Certified Security Specialist (ECSS) Questions]

Which of the following attacks is used to hack simple alphabetical passwords?

ADictionary-based attack

BBlack hat attack

CSniffing

DMan-in-the-middle attack

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Suggested Answer: A

by Kris at Mar 17, 2024, 09:24 PM

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Pete

1 months ago

I believe Black hat attack is more focused on illegal activities rather than password hacking.

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Lashanda

1 months ago

But what about Black hat attack? Could that also be used to hack simple passwords?

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Judy

1 months ago

I agree with you. Dictionary-based attack is commonly used for simple passwords.

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Alica

2 months ago

I think the answer is A) Dictionary-based attack.

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Tamar

2 months ago

I believe Black hat attack is more focused on illegal activities rather than password hacking.

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Julianna

2 months ago

But what about Black hat attack? Could that also be used to hack simple passwords?

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Kerrie

2 months ago

I agree with you. Dictionary-based attack is commonly used for simple passwords.

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Trina

2 months ago

I think the answer is A) Dictionary-based attack.

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