You are the system administrator for your company. You notice that a large number of accounts have been locked out due to incorrect password entries. This is most likely an indicator of which type of malicious attack?
Brute force
Keylogger
Ransomware
Trojan
A brute force attack involves trying random passwords on user accounts in an attempt to gain access. If accounts are set up to auto lock after a certain number of failed login attempts this can be a sign of an attacker's attempt to brute force accounts.
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