IT-549 Module 3: Scenario Assignment
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Scenario Assignment: Hashing and Authentication Threats
Scenario 1: Alice sends a password, and Bob compares against a it database of
passwords.
There are several threats in this scenario such a man the middle attack as in can
occur when eavesdropper or intruder intercepts message being sent from Alice Bob, an to
with unencrypted password, giving the intruder access account or information an to Alice’s
message, and also lock Alice out of the conversation and misrepresent themselves Bob to as
Alice. Brute force attack or dictionary attack is also possible in this scenario, which all in
