QuestionQ153

VerifiedUnderstanding Cyber Threats, IoCs, and Attack Methodology

Identify the password-cracking attempt that uses a precomputed dictionary of plaintext passwords and their corresponding hash values to crack a password.

Explanation

A rainbow table attack compares a target password hash against precomputed plaintext-password and hash-value mappings, avoiding the need to calculate every candidate hash during the attack.

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