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Identify the attack based on the description: This is the wireless counterpart to phishing. It involves a rogue Wi-Fi access point that mimics a legitimate one available at the location, but it is designed to intercept wireless communications. In this attack, the attacker deceives users into connecting their devices to a compromised hotspot by pretending to be a trustworthy provider. This type of attack can be used to steal users' passwords through methods such as eavesdropping on the communication link or phishing, where a fake website is created to lure unsuspecting users.