A(n)____ Attack Involves Placing a Computer Between Two Communicating Computers

question 33

Multiple Choice

A(n) ____ attack involves placing a computer between two communicating computers in a network connection. This computer impersonates each machine in the transaction, giving the computer the ability to read or modify communications between the two computers.

• A)man-in-the-middle
• B)identity spoofing
• C)denial of service
• D)data tampering

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