Aug2016 cs Q46

0. An attacker sits between the sender and receiver and captures the information and retransmits to the receiver after some time without altering the information. This attack is called as _____.

  • Option : A
  • Explanation :
  • An attacker sits between the sender and receiver and captures the information and re-transmits to the receiver after some time without altering the information. This attack is called as Denial of service attack.
  • A Masquerade attack is a type of attack where the attacker pretends to be an authorized user of a system in order to gain access to it or to gain greater privileges than they are authorized for.
  • So, option (A) is correct.
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