The ____ attack enables one host to claim that it has the IP address of another. It is most effective where trusted relationships exist between machines networked using TCP/IP.
A) denial of service
B) TCP SYN flood
C) IP spoofing
D) IP session hijacking

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IP spoofing is the attack in which one host can send network packets with a false source IP address that pretends that the packets are coming from a trusted machine on the network. This can be used to gain access or cause damage to the targeted system.

The ____ Attack Enables One Host to Claim That It