Replay Attack

Defenition: A Replay Attack is a breach on a network where the communication between the sender and receiver is intercepted.

A Replay Attack is a breach on a network where the communication between the sender and receiver is intercepted. Hackers use Replay Attacks to trick innocent users into making a specific transaction they want. Hackers will use this method to give you assets or sensitive information.

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