dictionary attack

ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛri əˈtæk
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Translation of dictionary attack into Russian

Noun

password guessing

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attack that tries many common words as possible passwords
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словарная атака slovarnaya ataka
  • A dictionary attack can break weak passwords quickly.Словарная атака может быстро взломать слабые пароли.
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Examples of dictionary attack in a sentence

  • They protected the system from a dictionary attack.

Translations of "dictionary attack" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
словарная атакаnf. - slovarnaya ataka

The alternative is to use a list of common words, also known as a dictionary attack.

Альтернативный подход - использование списка общеупотребительных слов, так называемая словарная атака.

A dictionary attack involves trying to log in using common passwords, think things like "123456" and "123admin".

словарная атака включает в себя попытку входа в систему с использованием общих паролей, подумайте о таких вещах, как «123456» и «123admin».

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Other translations for dictionary attack:

  • атака по словарю
  • атакой по словарю

dictionary attack: Examples and translations in context

For example, if the target domain is, a dictionary attack will prefix every word in the dictionary to the domain name in the form of, to

Например, если вы собираетесь атаковать домен, то словарная атака будет добавлять любое слово из него к имени домена в виде «слово», чтобы выявить другие узлы на этом домене.

The DNS dictionary attack originated from around 1,900 different native IPv6 hosts, on more than 650 different networks.

Источниками словарной атаки DNS оказались около 1900 родных узлов IPv6, принадлежащих более чем к 650 различным сетям.

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