Match each item with a statement below.
-Attackers inject themselves between two parties or systems communicating with one another
A)botnet
B)rootkit
C)Trojan
D)Ping of Death
E)DoS
F)Man-in-the-Middle
G)keyloggers
H)malware
I)virus
J)ransomware

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The term "Man-in-the-Middle" refers to attackers who intercept and inject themselves between two parties or systems communicating with one another.

Answer: A, B, C, H, I, J
 All of these items are types of malicious software, or malware. A botnet is a network of infected computers used to carry out attacks, while a rootkit is a type of malware that provides attackers with privileged access to a system. A Trojan is a type of malware disguised as legitimate software, and keyloggers are designed to record users' keystrokes and send the information to attackers. A virus is a type of malware that can replicate itself and spread to other computers. Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts users' files and demands payment in exchange for the decryption key.

Match Each Item with a Statement Below