In which of the following attacks is the attacker able to intercept traffic from both parties and either pass the traffic unaltered to the other end of the communication link, or the attacker can forge replies from either side?
A)DoS attack
B)brute force attack
C)man-in-the middle attack
D)IP service attack

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A man-in-the-middle attack involves an attacker intercepting communications between two parties, where they can either passively listen to the exchange or actively alter the communication. This type of attack allows the attacker to intercept and potentially manipulate messages between the two parties without their knowledge.

In Which of the Following Attacks Is the Attacker Able