If a malicious actor wants to associate their MAC address with an IP address of another machine, they might conduct an _______ attack.
- ARP Poisoning
- DDoS
- DNS Hijacking
- IP Spoofing
ARP Poisoning (Address Resolution Protocol Poisoning) is an attack where the attacker associates their MAC address with the IP address of another machine, potentially leading to network disruption or interception of data.
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