Brute force

Brute Force or brute force may refer to:

Techniques

 * Brute force method or proof by exhaustion, a method of mathematical proof
 * Brute-force attack, a cryptanalytic attack
 * Brute-force search, a computer problem-solving technique

People

 * Brute Force (musician) (born 1940), American singer and songwriter

Film

 * Brute Force (1914 film), a short silent drama directed by D. W. Griffith
 * Brute Force (1947 film), a film noir directed by Jules Dassin

Literature

 * Brute Force, a 2008 Nick Stone Missions novel by Andy McNab
 * Brute Force (Ellis book), a 1990 book by the historian John Ellis
 * Brute Force: Cracking the Data Encryption Standard, a 2005 book by Matt Curtin

Other media

 * Brute Force (album), a 2016 record by the Algorithm
 * Brute Force (comics), a comic by Simon Furman
 * Brute Force (video game), a 2003 third-person shooter