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212-82 · Question #53

Richard, a professional hacker, was hired by a marketer to gather sensitive data and information about the offline activities of users from location data. Richard employed a technique to determine…

The correct answer is D. Ceofencing. Geofencing is a technique that uses GPS features to determine the proximity of a user's mobile device to an exact location. Geofencing can be used to create a virtual barrier positioned at a static location to interact with mobile users crossing the barrier. Geofencing can be…

Submitted by renata2k· Mar 6, 2026Cloud Security Risks & Threat Mitigation

Question

Richard, a professional hacker, was hired by a marketer to gather sensitive data and information about the offline activities of users from location data. Richard employed a technique to determine the proximity of a user's mobile device to an exact location using CPS features. Using this technique. Richard placed a virtual barrier positioned at a static location to interact with mobile users crossing the barrier, identify the technique employed by Richard in this scenario.

Options

  • AContainerization
  • BOver-the-air (OTA) updates
  • CFull device encryption
  • DCeofencing

How the community answered

(37 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    8% (3)
  • D
    89% (33)

Explanation

Geofencing is a technique that uses GPS features to determine the proximity of a user's mobile device to an exact location. Geofencing can be used to create a virtual barrier positioned at a static location to interact with mobile users crossing the barrier. Geofencing can be used for marketing, security, and tracking purposes.

Topics

#Geofencing#Location services#Mobile security#Privacy risks

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