The attack in which the attacker sends a forged packet with the same source IP address and destination IP address in which the victim may be tricked into sending messages to and from itself is a(n)_______________ attack.
A)Teardrop
B)Land
C)myDoom
D)echo-chargen

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The correct answer is B) Land. In a Land attack, the attacker sends a forged packet to a computer with the same source and destination IP address, causing the victim to continuously reply to itself, potentially leading to a denial of service.

The Attack in Which the Attacker Sends a Forged Packet