Free CompTIA Network+ N10-008 Practice Question

A company has noted multiple login failures across its network service accounts. Upon investigation, the security team discovers a pattern of systematic login attempt increments, suggesting an unauthorized user is trying to gain access by trying every possible password combination. What type of security threat is the company most likely facing?

  • Password spraying

  • Dictionary attack

  • Social engineering

  • Brute-force attack

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CompTIA Network+ N10-008 / 
Network Security
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