Which two kinds of attacks are prevented by multifactor authentication? (Choose two.)
A. phishing
B. brute force
C. man-in-the-middle
D. DDOS
E. tear drop
Which two kinds of attacks are prevented by multifactor authentication? (Choose two.)
A. phishing
B. brute force
C. man-in-the-middle
D. DDOS
E. tear drop
I would say that phishing, MITM and bruteforce are correct as answers, because it really depends on where you look it up and how you think of it. But according to Cisco’s paper, it should be phishing and brute-force:
https://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en_us/about/doing_business/trust-center/docs/cisco-mfa-password-security-infographic.pdf
“MFA protects against phishing, social engineering and password bruteforce attacks and secures your logins from attackers exploiting weak or stolen credentials.”
Correct – A and C
2FA protects against phishing, social engineering and password brute-force attacks and secures your logins from attackers exploiting weak or stolen credentials.
…using Duo Push or U2F as your second factor, because they’re most secure and can protect against man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, but with Duo’s flexibility and customizability…
https://duo.com/product/multi-factor-authentication-mfa/two-factor-authentication-2fa