COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK SECURITY

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When the data transmissions are intercepted and recorded by an attacker, then replayed to gain access. This attack is called:
A
Man-in-the-Middle
B
Replay
C
SYN Flood
D
Spoofing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A replay attack is a type of network assault in which an attacker discovers and fraudulently delays or repeats a data transaction. The sender or a hostile actor intercepts the data and retransmits it, causing the data transfer to be delayed or repeated.

Detailed explanation-2: -A replay attack is a form of network attack in which cyber attackers identify and detect a data transmission and then delay it or repeat it.

Detailed explanation-3: -A replay attack is a category of network attack in which an attacker detects a data transmission and fraudulently has it delayed or repeated. The delay or repeat of the data transmission is carried out by the sender or by the malicious entity, who intercepts the data and retransmits it.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definition(s): An attack that involves the capture of transmitted authentication or access control information and its subsequent retransmission with the intent of producing an unauthorized effect or gaining unauthorized access.

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