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210-260 · Question #71
210-260 Question #71: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is D: MAC Spoofing. If your original MAC address is revealed, a hacker can use it to impersonate you! On many networks (wired or wireless) access is restricted based on MAC address to avoid access to unauthorized devices on the network. So, when you go offline, someone can use your machine's MAC add
Question
In what type of attack does an attacker virtually change a devices burned in address in an attempt to circumvent access lists and mask the device's true identity?
Options
- Agratuitous ARP
- BARP poisoning
- CIP Spoofing
- DMAC Spoofing
Explanation
If your original MAC address is revealed, a hacker can use it to impersonate you! On many networks (wired or wireless) access is restricted based on MAC address to avoid access to unauthorized devices on the network. So, when you go offline, someone can use your machine's MAC address and access the network as 'you'.
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