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What is the primary purpose of packet sniffing in a network security context?
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Information Gathering and Vulnerability Analysis
Question
What is the primary purpose of packet sniffing in a network security context?
Options
- ATo increase the bandwidth of the network
- BTo monitor and analyze network traffic
- CTo enhance the speed of network packet transmission
- DTo distribute network traffic evenly across the network
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#packet sniffing#network monitoring#traffic analysis#network reconnaissance