A threat actor leases all the available IP addresses on a subnet. What type of attack is this?

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A threat actor leases all the available IP addresses on a subnet. What type of attack is this?

  • Address spoofing
  • ARP spoofing
  • CDP reconnaissance
  • DHCP starvation
  • STP attack
  • VLAN hopping

Explanation: DHCP starvation attacks occur when a threat actor requests and receives all the available IP address for a subnet.

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