Risk & Controls Flashcards

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Brute-Force Attack (Exhaustive Key Search)

Calculates every possible combination that could make up a password and tests it to see if it is the correct password.

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Mitigating Controls:

- Lock-out after set (3-5) number of log in attempts

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