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PT0-002 · Question #579

A penetration tester would like to conduct an on-path attack against a target system in a local network. Which of the following techniques should the tester use in order to make the tester appear to…

The correct answer is D. IP spoofing. IP spoofing is the technique used to make the penetration tester's system appear as if it has the IP address of a trusted server. This is commonly used in on-path (Man-in-the-Middle) attacks to intercept or manipulate communication between a client and a server by impersonating…

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Question

A penetration tester would like to conduct an on-path attack against a target system in a local network. Which of the following techniques should the tester use in order to make the tester appear to have an IP address of a trusted server?

Options

  • AARP spoofing
  • BDNS spoofing
  • CMAC spoofing
  • DIP spoofing

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    93% (38)

Explanation

IP spoofing is the technique used to make the penetration tester's system appear as if it has the IP address of a trusted server. This is commonly used in on-path (Man-in-the-Middle) attacks to intercept or manipulate communication between a client and a server by impersonating one of the

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#IP spoofing#On-path attack#Network impersonation#Local area network attacks

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