GIAC Exam GCIA Topic 1 Question 39 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCIA exam

Question #: 39
Topic #: 1

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John, a novice web user, makes a new E-mail account and keeps his password as "apple", his favorite fruit. John's password is vulnerable to which of the following password cracking attacks?

Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

ADictionary attack

BHybrid attack

CBrute Force attack

DRule based attack

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Suggested Answer: B

by Denise at Feb 11, 2024, 06:22 AM

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Lashawn

5 days ago

I agree with both of you. John should use a stronger password to protect his account.

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Susy

6 days ago

I think it could also be cracked using a Brute Force attack since it is a simple password.

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Ceola

11 days ago

John's password is vulnerable to a Dictionary attack because it is a common word.

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