Identify one way "rainbow tables" are often used.
A) to discover plaintext passwords associated with a hash
B) to integrate different tables into one, master table
C) to perform a zero-balance check
D) to ensure referential integrity of all the associated tables

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Rainbow tables are often used to discover plaintext passwords associated with a hash. They are precomputed tables of hash values that allow the reversal of cryptographic hash functions, effectively "cracking" passwords.

Identify One Way "Rainbow Tables" Are Often Used