An attacker sits between customer and Banker, and captures the information from the customer and retransmits to the banker by altering the information. This…
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Correct answer: (B) Replay Attack
Explanation
(i) A replay attack (play back attack) is a form of network attack in which a valid data transmission is maliciously or fraudulently repeated or delayed. (ii) A masquerade attack is an attack that uses a fake identity. (iii) A passive attack is network attack in which a system is monitored and sometimes scanned for open ports and vulnerabilities. (iv) Denial of service attack, a type of attack on a network that is designed to bring the network to its knees by flooding it with useless traffic.