ARP spoofing

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Invention

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Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

In computer networking, ARP spoofing (also ARP cache poisoning or ARP poison routing) is a technique by which an attacker sends (spoofed) Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) messages onto a local area network.

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