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Study the 22 vocabulary terms below. Then continue to the activities.
Noun (thing)
Biometric authentication
a method of identity verification using biological means such as fingerprinting, retinal scanning, or face recognition
Despite its convenience, biometric authentication is seen by many people as an intrusive and dehumanizing alternative to standard username and password verification.
Noun (thing)
Botnet
a network of malware-infected computers ready to obey the commands of the perpetrator
Botnets can contain thousands of compromised machines, and are mainly used for spamming, and Denial of Service (DOS) attacks.
Noun (concept)
Brute force attack
a popular cracking technique using both "raw speed" and "trial-and-error" to guess a user's password
The computer hacker stole the server's password file and then used a brute force attack to crack the password encryption algorithm.
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