An attacker has flooded the hardware tables of a switch to forward traffic to the attacker's IP address rather than the default router. The traffic received is copied in real time, and then forwarded to the default router transparently from the end-user perspective. Which of the following attacks are occurring in this scenario? (Choose two.)
A) DNS poisoning
B) ARP poisoning
C) Man-in-the-middle
D) Ransomware
E) Evil twin
F) Reflective

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The scenario describes ARP poisoning, where the attacker manipulates the ARP tables to redirect traffic, and a Man-in-the-middle attack, where the attacker intercepts and forwards traffic between the user and the router.

An Attacker Has Flooded the Hardware Tables of a Switch