Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Transmission (Section 3 - No. 39)
What is the primary goal of a 'man-in-the-middle' (MITM) attack?
To improve network speed.
To intercept and potentially alter communications between two parties without their knowledge.
To encrypt data.
To prevent unauthorized access to a network.
Explanation
A man-in-the-middle attack aims to secretly intercept and potentially manipulate communications between two parties.
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