Exam XK0-006 Topic 2 Question 100 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's XK0-006 exam
Question #: 100
Topic #: 2
Which of the following can be implemented with PAM to detect and block dictionary attacks?

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This PAM module tracks failed authentication attempts and can automatically lock accounts after a defined threshold is exceeded, effectively detecting and blocking dictionary and brute-force attacks.

by Tim at Apr 14, 2026, 09:16 PM

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