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Which type of attack involves the altering of a systems Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) table so that it contains incorrect IP to MAC address mappings?
Correct Answer: C
ARP table poisoning, also referred to as ARP cache poisoning, is the process of altering a system's ARP table so that it contains incorrect IP to MAC address mappings. This allows requests to be sent to a different device instead of the one it is actually intended for. It is an excellent way to fool systems into thinking that a certain device has a certain address so that information can be sent to and captured on an attacker's computer. The following answers are incorrect: "Reverse ARP" is the process of determining what an IP address is from a known MAC address "Poisoning ARP cache" This is not the correct term. "Reverse ARP table poisoning" There is no attack that goes by that name. The following reference(s) were/was used to create this question: TestPrep Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Skillsoft Course