Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect about Man-in-the-middle attack?

  1. In this attack, the attacker makes independent connections with the victims.

  2. It is an attack on mutual authentication.

  3. It includes some form of endpoint authentication.

  4. It does not affect the transaction processing.

  5. SSL can authenticate one or both parties using a mutually trusted certification authority.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

A MITM attack exploits the real time processing of transactions.

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