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An attacker captures some wireless network packets using Wireshark. He notices the following SSIDs: 'DigiLink', 'PublicWifi', and 'linksys'. Using this information, he creates access points with the same SSIDs to lure nearby devices to connect to his malicious devices. This attack is called ___ attack.
evil twin
masquerading
fake base station
All of these
The SSIDs (access point names) stored in the packets captured helped the attacker to figure out the access points that the devices were looking to connect to. He created "evil twins" of these access points to make the devices connect to his malicious access points. This is the evil twin attack
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