In a source routing attack, the attacker modifies the _____ and routing information to make a packet appear to come from a different source, such as one that is already trusted for communications on a network.
A) destination address
B) source address
C) destination header
D) source data

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In a source routing attack, the attacker modifies the source address of a packet to make it appear as if it comes from a trusted source. By doing so, the attacker can bypass security measures and gain unauthorized access to a network. Modifying the destination address or header is not a part of source routing attack. Source data may be modified, but it is not the primary target of a source routing attack.

In a Source Routing Attack, the Attacker Modifies the _____