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The ARP protocol [RFC 826] is insecure
 
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The ARP protocol [RFC 826] is insecure

"The ARP protocol [RFC 826] is insecure. A malicious host may send fraudulent ARP packets on the network, interfering with the correct operation of other hosts. For example, it is easy for a host to answer all ARP requests with responses giving its own hardware address, thereby claiming ownership of every address on the network.