Q. Spoofing attack is

  • (A) an application that captures TCP/IP data packets, which can maliciously be used to capture passwords and other data while it is in transit either within the computer or over the network.
  • (B) a situation in which one person or program successfully masquerades as another by falsifying data and thereby gaining illegitimate access
  • (C) a toolkit for hiding the fact that a computer’s security has been compromised, is a general description of a set of programs which work to subvert control of an operating system from its legitimate (in accordance with established rules) operators.
  • (D) None of these
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) a toolkit for hiding the fact that a computer’s security has been compromised, is a general description of a set of programs which work to subvert control of an operating system from its legitimate (in accordance with established rules) operators.

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