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What part of a packet gets modified as part of a header manipulation attack?

 What part of a packet gets modified as part of a header manipulation attack?

  • Flags
  • Buffers
  • Signature definitions
  • Databases
What part of a packet gets modified as part of a header manipulation attack?

EXPLANATION

Flags = Correct

A header manipulation modifies flags and data in a packet and can launch a session hijacking attack.
Buffer overflow attacks can modify memory buffers.
SQL injection attacks can modify databases.
Antivirus software requires up-to-date signature definitions, but header manipulation does not modify these.

SOURCE

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