NETWORK SECURITY
INTRODUCTION
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Question
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Which type of attack involves an adversary attempting to gather information about a network to identify vulnerabilities?
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Reconnaissance attack
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Man-In-the-middle attack
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Eavesdropping attack
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Routing attack
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Reconnaissance attacks are used to gather information about a target network or system.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which type of attack involves an attacker using a powerful computer to try a large number of possible passwords in rapid succession to gain access to a system? Explanation: In a brute force attack an attacker will try to gain access to a system by guessing passwords as fast as possible.
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