A threat actor configures a host with the 802.1Q protocol and forms a trunk with the connected switch. What type of attack is this?

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A threat actor configures a host with the 802.1Q protocol and forms a trunk with the connected switch. What type of attack is this?

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

Explanation: A threat actor can effectively hop VLANs if the threat actor’s device belongs to the native VLAN and trunks with the switch.

Exam with this question: 10.5.11 Check Your Understanding - LAN Attacks