LOLer was chatting online with l33ter. “I can’t believe how lame some people are! 🙂 I can get into any system by checking out the company website to see how user names are defined and who is on the employee directory. Then, all it takes is brute force to find the password.” LOLer is a ________, and the fraud he is describing is ________.
A. hacker; social engineering
B. phreaker; dumpster diving
C. hacker; password cracking
D. phreaker; the salami technique
Answer:C
LOLer was chatting online with l33ter. “I can’t believe how lame some people are! 🙂 I can get into any system by checking out the company website to see how user names are defined and who is on the employee directory. Then, all it takes is brute force to find the password.” LOLer is a ________, and the fraud he is describing is ________.
A. hacker; social engineering B. phreaker; dumpster diving C. hacker; password cracking D. phreaker; the salami technique