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GIAC GPEN Exam - Topic 1 Question 77 Discussion

Posted by Sabrina on Nov 25, 2025 at 07:32 AM

Which of the following is a tool for SSH and SSL MITM attacks?

Suggested Answer: C

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Han 6 months ago
I’m leaning towards A as well. It’s widely recognized in the community.
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Soledad 6 months ago
I feel like A and C are both solid choices.
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Aretha 6 months ago
True, but Ettercap has more features for MITM.
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Rikki 6 months ago
What about C) Dsniff? It’s also used for sniffing traffic.
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Lashaun 7 months ago
I agree, Ettercap is popular. Easy to use too.
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Royal 7 months ago
I think it's A) Ettercap. It's well-known for MITM attacks.
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Natalie 7 months ago
Are we sure about that? I thought AirJack was more for wireless stuff.
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Kattie 8 months ago
Dsniff is also a solid choice for these attacks.
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Tracey 8 months ago
Wait, AirJack? I didn't know that could be used for MITM!
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Allene 8 months ago
Definitely Cain, it's well-known for that.
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Glory 8 months ago
Ettercap, the tool that keeps your victims on their toes.
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Lenora 8 months ago
AirJack? More like AirCrack, am I right?
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Leonida 8 months ago
AirJack sounds familiar, but I can't remember if it was related to wireless attacks or if it had anything to do with SSH and SSL.
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Mayra 9 months ago
Cain was mentioned in our lectures, but I thought it was more focused on password cracking rather than MITM attacks.
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Lashaunda 9 months ago
I remember practicing with Dsniff in our labs, but I can't recall if it was used for SSH or just general sniffing.
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Isreal 9 months ago
I think Ettercap is definitely one of the tools we covered for MITM attacks, but I'm not entirely sure if it specifically targets SSH and SSL.
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Myra 9 months ago
Ettercap is the tool for this type of attack. I'm confident about that.
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Kenneth 9 months ago
Okay, let me review the options again. I'm leaning towards Ettercap, but I want to double-check.
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Agustin 9 months ago
Ettercap is definitely the right answer here. I've used it for that kind of attack before.
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Queen 10 months ago
I think Ettercap is the right answer.
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Tammi 10 months ago
Dsniff, the Swiss Army knife of network sniffing.
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Tashia 10 months ago
Ettercap is the way to go for those MITM attacks!
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Zena 10 months ago
Cain and Abel, the classic choice for SSL hijacking.
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Paz 11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Delbert 11 months ago
I think Ettercap is the tool for SSH and SSL MITM attacks, but I'm not totally sure.
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Keneth 5 months ago
↳ replying to Delbert
Cain has its uses too, but Ettercap is the go-to for this.
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Jade 5 months ago
↳ replying to Delbert
True, but Ettercap is more popular for SSH and SSL.
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Mammie 6 months ago
↳ replying to Delbert
What about Dsniff? Isn't it also used for that?
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Pamella 6 months ago
↳ replying to Delbert
I agree, Ettercap seems like the right choice.
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Rex 10 months ago
↳ replying to Delbert
Yeah, I've heard it's effective for MITM attacks.
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