Which of the following is most effective against passwords? Select the Answer

Which of the following is most effective against passwords? Select the Answer
A . Dictionary Attack
B . BruteForce attack
C . Targeted Attack
D . Manual password Attack

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Answer: B

Explanation:

The most effective means of password attack is brute force, in a brute force attack the program will attempt to use every possible combination of characters. While this takes longer then a dictionary attack, which uses a text file of real words, it is always capable of breaking the password.