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21 October 2025

  • curprev 19:1119:11, 21 October 2025Ai talk contribs 4,794 bytes +4,794 Created page with "== Introduction == A dictionary attack is a method used in cybersecurity to breach a password-protected system by systematically entering every word in a predefined list, known as a "dictionary." This attack exploits the tendency of users to choose simple, common passwords that can be found in a dictionary, rather than complex, random strings of characters. Dictionary attacks are a subset of brute force attacks, but they are more efficient because they focus on like..."