What is IP spoofing?

a) A denial-of-service attack that uses a single IP address.
b) Simulating the IP address of an authorized user to gain access to a system.
c) A means of filtering packets by testing their source IP address.
d) A secure means of transmitting data over the Internet.


b) Simulating the IP address of an authorized user to gain access to a system.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. white B. light blue C. red D. green

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The _________________ is the last (topmost) layer that deals directly with hardware.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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