48. On-path Attacks

What is another name for an onpath attack?

• Phishing attack

• SQL injection attack

• Denial of service attack

• Man in the middle attack

Why is ARP poisoning considered an easy attack to implement?

• Because it uses complex algorithms

• Because ARP has no security or encryption

• Because it requires special hardware

• Because it needs a large network

What does the attacker do to the ARP cache during an ARP poisoning attack?

• Encrypts it

• Deletes it completely

• Updates it with their own MAC address

• Sends it to another network

In an onpath browser attack, what role does the malware play?

• Deletes all files on the device

• Blocks access to certain websites

• Slows down the internet connection

• Acts as a proxy to intercept traffic

What kind of information can an attacker capture during an onpath browser attack?

• Bank credentials

• Weather updates

• Movie recommendations

• Public news