Question

Earl has just updated the company's password policy to be even stricter after seeing a demonstration of a password-cracking tool at a recent cybersecurity conference. Which of the following might he have seen demonstrated?

a. Nexpose
b. Wireshark
c. John the Ripper
d. Nessus

Answer 1

Earl might have seen John the Ripper demonstrated.

Step-by-step explanation:

The password-cracking tool that Earl might have seen demonstrated at the cybersecurity conference is John the Ripper. John the Ripper is a popular open-source password cracking software that can be used to test the strength of passwords by attempting various password cracking techniques.