GIAC GISP Exam - Topic 5 Question 13 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GISP exam

Question #: 13
Topic #: 5

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In which of the following attacks does the attacker confuse the switch itself into thinking two ports have the same MAC address?

AARP spoofing

BReplay

CBrute force

DMAC duplicating

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Suggested Answer: D

by Harrison at May 07, 2022, 08:48 PM

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Nelida

4 months ago

I always get confused between these. Thanks for clarifying!

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Lauran

4 months ago

Nope, it's not ARP spoofing. MAC duplicating is spot on.

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Alyce

4 months ago

Wait, are we sure about that? I thought it was ARP spoofing.

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Devorah

4 months ago

Agreed, that's the classic method!

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Rusty

5 months ago

It's definitely D, MAC duplicating.

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Sueann

5 months ago

I feel like MAC duplicating is the right answer, but I also recall that there were similar questions about ARP attacks.

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Nickolas

5 months ago

I remember something about ARP spoofing, but I don't think it specifically confuses the switch like this question suggests.

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Fatima

5 months ago

I think this might be related to MAC duplicating, but I'm not entirely sure. It sounds familiar from our last practice session.

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An

5 months ago

I'm a bit confused; I thought replay attacks were more about capturing and reusing packets, not messing with MAC addresses.

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Earnestine

5 months ago

I'm a bit confused by the wording of the answer choices. I'll need to re-read them carefully to make sure I understand what each one is saying before I can select the best answer.

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Vanda

5 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'm not totally sure about the specifics of what needs to be on a controlled substance prescription. I'll have to think this through carefully.

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Josephine

5 months ago

I feel a bit confused about the use of service patterns here. I know Service Data Replication is important, but could that really maintain normalization as required?

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Lindy

5 months ago

I remember that if time tracking wasn't enabled, it could definitely show as Not Specified, right?

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Laurel

5 months ago

Cost budgeting seems like the most logical choice here. That's the process of aggregating the estimated costs of individual activities to establish an authorized cost baseline.

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