Multiple choice

What is spoofing?

  1. An attack that uses TCP/IP messages to flood ports

  2. An attack where computers use false IP and MAC addresses

  3. A malicious software to

  4. The use of personal information to trick users
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Spoofing is a technique where an attacker masquerades as another device or user on a network by falsifying data, such as IP or MAC addresses, to bypass access controls. This allows the attacker to intercept traffic or gain unauthorized access to systems.

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