An example of a __________ attack is one in which bogus reconfiguration commands are used to affect routers and switches to degrade network performance.
A)identity theft
B)ad hoc network
C)network injection
D)man-in-the-middle

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The scenario described is an example of a network injection attack, in which fake or malicious traffic is injected into a network to disrupt or manipulate normal operations. Identity theft involves stealing personal information, while an ad hoc network is a temporary network created on the fly. Man-in-the-middle attacks involve intercepting and altering communication between two parties. None of these choices match the provided scenario as closely as the definition of a network injection attack.

An Example of a __________ Attack Is One in Which