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A victim connects to a network they think is legitimate, but the network is really an identical network controlled by a hacker. What type of network attack are they a victim of?A Denial of Service (DoS)An evil twinA logic bombDNS cache poisoning

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A victim connects to a network they think is legitimate, but the network is really an identical network controlled by a hacker. What type of network attack are they a victim of?A Denial of Service (DoS)An evil twinA logic bombDNS cache poisoning

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The victim is a victim of an "Evil Twin" network attack. This type of attack involves the creation of a fraudulent Wi-Fi network that appears to be legitimate. The hacker controls this network and can intercept the data transmitted by the victim.

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