A password cracking attack that tries all combinations of keyboard characters is called a ________.
A)simple dictionary attack
B)hybrid mode dictionary attack
C)brute-force attack
D)All of the above.

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A brute-force attack tries all combinations of keyboard characters until the correct password is found. Simple dictionary attacks and hybrid mode dictionary attacks are different types of attacks that do not necessarily try all possible combinations.

A Password Cracking Attack That Tries All Combinations of Keyboard