Practice Common Cryptographic Attacks - 5 | Cryptography and Data Protection | Cyber Security Advance
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a brute force attack?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of trying every key on a keyring until one works.

Question 2

Easy

What is a dictionary attack?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how a thief might use a list of common words to guess a password.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a brute force attack?

  • An attempt to use common passwords
  • Trying all possible key combinations
  • Intercepting communication

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the number of keys that need to be tried to open a lock.

Question 2

True or False: A replay attack can be thwarted by using timestamps.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how freshness of data impacts security.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss potential mitigations against side-channel attacks and their effectiveness.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how preventing data leaks can enhance security.

Question 2

Illustrate a scenario where a replay attack could exploit a vulnerability in a system. Describe how you would secure the system against it.

πŸ’‘ Hint: How can each transaction be verified as unique?

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