Question

What is known as masquerading?

(a) When one participant in communication pretends to be someone else

(b) When attacker modifies data in communication

(c) When attack is of fraudulent repeat of a valid data

(d) When attack gains access to remote systems

This question was addressed to me in examination.

My query is from Security in chapter Security of Operating System

Answer 1

The correct option is (a) When one participant in communication pretends to be someone else

The explanation: None.