Multiple choice technology security

"MITM" stands for...

  1. Managed Internet Ticketing Mechanism

  2. Man in the Middle

  3. Managed Integrated Ticketing Meshanis,

  4. Man in the Managed System

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Explanation

MITM (Man in the Middle) is a cyberattack where an attacker secretly intercepts and possibly alters communications between two parties who believe they're directly communicating. The attacker can eavesdrop, steal sensitive data, or inject malicious content without either party knowing.

AI explanation

MITM stands for Man in the Middle, an attack where an adversary secretly intercepts and potentially alters communication between two parties who believe they are communicating directly with each other, such as intercepting traffic on an unsecured Wi-Fi network.