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Networks are vulnerable to an attack which occurs due to overextension of bandwidth, bottlenecks, network data interception, etc.
Which of the following network attacks refers to a process in which an attacker changes his or her IP address so that he or she appears to be someone else?
Suggested Answer: A
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20 comments · newest first
AN
Antonio
2 months ago
D) Session sniffing is about data, not IP. A is clear.
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Starr
2 months ago
I feel like C) Denial of Service is a distraction. Not the same.
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Janey
2 months ago
A is definitely the answer. It’s a common tactic.
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Bok
2 months ago
B) Man-in-the-middle could be tricky too, but not the right fit here.
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Novella
2 months ago
Yeah, I agree. Changing the IP makes sense.
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Candida
3 months ago
I think it's A) IP address spoofing. It fits the description.
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Emilio
3 months ago
Totally agree, A is the right answer!
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Tawanna
3 months ago
No way, I thought it was C) Denial of Service!
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Adrianna
3 months ago
A is correct, but it's surprising how often people confuse these terms.
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Alyce
3 months ago
I thought it was B) Man-in-the-middle attack.
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Laila
3 months ago
Definitely A) IP address spoofing!
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Hyun
4 months ago
Totally agree, A is the right answer!
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Tiara
4 months ago
No way, I thought it was C) Denial of Service!
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Cecilia
4 months ago
A is correct, but it's surprising how often people confuse these terms.
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Thurman
5 months ago
I thought it was B) Man-in-the-middle attack.
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Teri
6 months ago
Definitely A) IP address spoofing!
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Abel
6 months ago
I feel like we had a question similar to this in our last mock exam, and I think it was also about IP address spoofing.
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Lindsey
6 months ago
I’m a bit confused. I thought a Man-in-the-middle attack was more about intercepting data rather than changing an IP address.
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Hui
6 months ago
I remember discussing the differences between these attacks, and I feel like IP address spoofing was specifically about changing one's identity online.
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Carolynn
7 months ago
I think the answer might be A) IP address spoofing, but I'm not entirely sure. It sounds familiar from our last practice session.