A Workstation Puts Out a Network Request to Locate Another

question 747

Multiple Choice

A workstation puts out a network request to locate another system. Joe, a hacker on the network, responds before the real system does, and he tricks the workstation into communicating with him. Which of the following BEST describes what occurred?

• A) The hacker used a race condition.
• B) The hacker used a pass-the-hash attack.
• C) The hacker-exploited improper key management.
• D) The hacker exploited weak switch configuration.

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Book Value

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Significant Influence

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The worth of an asset as stated in its balance sheet, factoring in the original cost of the asset reduced by depreciation.