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GIAC Critical Controls Certification (GCCC) GCCC Question # 20 Topic 3 Discussion

GIAC Critical Controls Certification (GCCC) GCCC Question # 20 Topic 3 Discussion

GCCC Exam Topic 3 Question 20 Discussion:
Question #: 20
Topic #: 3

An administrator looking at a web application’s log file found login attempts by the same host over several seconds. Each user ID was attempted with three different passwords. The event took place over 5 seconds.

    ROOT

    TEST

    ADMIN

    SQL

    USER

    NAGIOSGUEST

What is the most likely source of this event?


A.

An IT administrator attempting to use outdated credentials to enter the site


B.

An attempted Denial of Service attack by locking out administrative accounts


C.

An automated tool that attempts to use a dictionary attack to infiltrate a website


D.

An attempt to use SQL Injection to gain information from a web-connected database


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