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What log file records every login attempt on a system and can be used to detect online password attacks?

Device temperature log

Network traffic log

Authentication log

System update log

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What is a common indicator of an online password attack in an authorization log?

A single user attempting many incorrect passwords

A user changing their password

A user logging in successfully

A system update notification

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What should an organization do if a user:password hash database has been compromised?

Force all users to reset their passwords

Reboot all devices

Delete all user accounts

Disable internet access

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A user logs in from an unusual location at an unexpected time. What might this indicate?

The user’s password may have been compromised

The system is malfunctioning

The user is traveling

The user forgot their password

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What is an indicator of a password spraying attack?

One user trying many passwords

A user logging in from multiple devices

A system crash during login

Many users attempting logins within seconds from the same IP address

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What is an indicator of a credential stuffing attack?

A user changing their password

A series of default username and password combinations being attempted quickly

A user logging in with a long password

A device restarting unexpectedly

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Why can’t offline password attacks be detected in system logs?

They occur on the adversary’s computer, not the target system

They are hidden by firewalls

They are encrypted

They use secure passwords

AP Cybersecurity: 4.4B - Formative Assessment Questions

AP Cybersecurity: 4.4B - Formative Assessment Questions

What log file records every login attempt on a system and can be used to detect online password attacks?

What is a common indicator of an online password attack in an authorization log?

What should an organization do if a user:password hash database has been compromised?

A user logs in from an unusual location at an unexpected time. What might this indicate?

What is an indicator of a password spraying attack?

What is an indicator of a credential stuffing attack?

Why can’t offline password attacks be detected in system logs?

What log file records every login attempt on a system and can be used to detect online password attacks?

What is a common indicator of an online password attack in an authorization log?

What should an organization do if a user:password hash database has been compromised?

A user logs in from an unusual location at an unexpected time. What might this indicate?

What is an indicator of a password spraying attack?

What is an indicator of a credential stuffing attack?

Why can’t offline password attacks be detected in system logs?