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CertNexus Exam ITS-110 Topic 1 Question 38 Discussion

Actual exam question for CertNexus's ITS-110 exam
Question #: 38
Topic #: 1
[All ITS-110 Questions]

A site administrator is not enforcing strong passwords or password complexity. To which of the following types of attacks is this system probably MOST vulnerable?

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Suggested Answer: B

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Tran
3 months ago
Haha, this guy is probably using 'password123' as his own admin password. Dictionary attack all the way!
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Talia
2 months ago
A dictionary attack would be so easy to pull off on that system.
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Ashlee
2 months ago
If they're not enforcing strong passwords, they're just asking for trouble.
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In
2 months ago
True, but with weak passwords, a dictionary attack is definitely the most likely scenario.
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Julieta
2 months ago
A key logger attack could also be a threat if they're not careful.
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Glory
2 months ago
Yeah, it's like they're just asking for trouble by not requiring complex passwords.
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Jose
2 months ago
I agree, weak passwords are an open invitation for a dictionary attack.
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Mireya
2 months ago
I agree, if they're not enforcing strong passwords, a dictionary attack would be the easiest way in.
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Kirk
3 months ago
B for sure. This admin must be living under a rock to not enforce password complexity. What a noob!
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Avery
2 months ago
I agree, a dictionary attack would be so easy to pull off with weak passwords. The admin needs to step up their game.
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Bette
3 months ago
B for sure. This admin must be living under a rock to not enforce password complexity. What a noob!
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Vallie
3 months ago
Phishing attacks rely more on tricking users rather than cracking passwords, so I still think dictionary attacks are the biggest threat here.
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Pansy
3 months ago
But what about phishing attacks? Wouldn't those be a concern as well?
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Bernardo
3 months ago
I agree with Vallie, weak passwords make it easier for attackers to guess using a dictionary.
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Vallie
4 months ago
I think the system is most vulnerable to a dictionary attack.
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Earleen
4 months ago
I'm going with B. Dictionary attack. Easy peasy lemon squeezy.
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Eliz
4 months ago
I agree, a dictionary attack is the way to go here. This admin is just asking to get hacked!
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Sunny
4 months ago
Definitely a dictionary attack. Weak passwords are low-hanging fruit for hackers.
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Gilberto
2 months ago
A: Absolutely, it's important to make it harder for hackers to crack our passwords.
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Tammy
3 months ago
B: I agree, we should definitely implement stronger password requirements to protect against dictionary attacks.
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Lynelle
3 months ago
D: We should definitely enforce stronger password policies.
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Dacia
3 months ago
A: We really need to strengthen our password policies. Weak passwords are a huge security risk.
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Regenia
3 months ago
A: Absolutely, it's important to make it harder for hackers to crack our passwords.
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Erinn
3 months ago
B: I agree, we should definitely implement stronger password requirements to protect against dictionary attacks.
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Graciela
3 months ago
C: I think we're most vulnerable to a dictionary attack.
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Frankie
3 months ago
B: I agree, weak passwords are a big vulnerability.
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Sol
3 months ago
A: We really need to improve our password security.
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Rikki
4 months ago
A: We really need to strengthen our password policy. Weak passwords are a big security risk.
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