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41. _________________ can be alternatively termed as password guessing attack.
a. passive online
b. active online
c. offline attack
d. non-electronic
Discuss
Answer: (b).active online

42. ________________ attacks are carried out from a location other than the real computer where the password reside or was used.
a. passive online
b. active online
c. offline password
d. non-electronic
Discuss
Answer: (c).offline password

43. _______________ attacks always need physical access to the system that is having password file or the hacker needs to crack the system by other means.
a. online
b. offline
c. password
d. non-electronic
Discuss
Answer: (b).offline

44. Which of the following is not an example of offline password attack?
a. Dictionary attack
b. Rainbow attacks
c. Brute force attack
d. Spamming attack
Discuss
Answer: (d).Spamming attack

45. Passwords need to be kept encrypted to protect from such offline attacks.
a. True
b. False
c. May be True or False
d. Can't say
Discuss
Answer: (a).True

46. Saving passwords in the browser is a good habit.
a. True
b. False
c. May be True or False
d. Can't say
Discuss
Answer: (b).False

47. Which of the following is not an advantage of dictionary attack?
a. Very fast
b. Time-saving
c. Easy to perform
d. Very tough and inefficient
Discuss
Answer: (d).Very tough and inefficient

48. A _______________ is a process of breaking a password protected system or server by simply & automatically entering every word in a dictionary as a password.
a. Dictionary attack
b. Phishing attack
c. Social engineering attack
d. MiTM attack
Discuss
Answer: (a).Dictionary attack

49. Which of the following comes under the advantage of dictionary attack?
a. Time-consuming
b. Moderate efficient
c. Very fast
d. Complex to carry-out
Discuss
Answer: (c).Very fast

50. The hybrid attack is a combination of dictionary attack followed by inserting entropy & performs brute force.
a. True
b. False
c. May be True or False
d. Can't say
Discuss
Answer: (a).True

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