This is a type of network security attack in which the intruder takes – McqOptions

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1.	This is a type of network security attack in which the intruder takes control of a communication between two entities and masquerades as one of them.
A.	Hijacking
B.	Identity theft
C.	Smurf attack
D.	Tunneling
Answer» B. Identity theft

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