Types of ARP Poisoning Attacks

Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

  • Attackers intercept and relay communication between two parties, making them believe they are directly communicating with each other. This allows attackers to eavesdrop on, alter, or steal data.

Traffic Interception

  • By poisoning the ARP cache, attackers can intercept all data being sent and received by the victim. This can lead to the unauthorized access and potential theft of sensitive information.

Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks

  • Attackers can disrupt network communication by poisoning the ARP cache, preventing legitimate devices from accessing network resources, effectively causing a denial of service. Network resources, effectively causing a denial of service.

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