basic computer MCQ #17018

Which network attack intercepts communication between two parties who believe they are talking directly?

basic computer MCQ #17018

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which network attack intercepts communication between two parties who believe they are talking directly?

    • A) Man-in-the-middle attack
    • B) Router table overflow on purpose
    • C) DNS caching for faster lookups
    • D) Cable length mismatch only

    Answer: Man-in-the-middle attack

    Explanation: In a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack, the attacker secretly intercepts and potentially alters the communication between two parties, each of whom believes they are communicating directly with the other.