The security operations center is researching an event concerning a suspicious IP address. A security analyst looks at the following event logs and discovers that a significant portion of the user accounts have experienced failed log-in attempts when authenticating from the same IP address: Which of the following most likely describes the attack that took place?

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Which of the following most likely describes the attack that took place?

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The security operations center is researching an event concerning a suspicious IP address. A security analyst looks at the following event logs and discovers that a significant portion of the user accounts have experienced failed log-in attempts when authenticating from the same IP address:

Which of the following most likely describes the attack that took place?

A. Spraying

B. Brute-force

C. Dictionary

D. Rainbow table





 

Correct Answer: A

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