What Is the Purpose of an Internet Protocol (IP) Spoofing

question 40

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of an Internet Protocol (IP) spoofing attack?

• A) To send excessive amounts of data to a process, making it unpredictable
• B) To intercept network traffic without authorization
• C) To disguise the destination address from a target's IP filtering devices
• D) To convince a system that it is communicating with a known entity

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