312-50V10 · Question #511
The following are types of Bluetooth attack EXCEPT_____?
The correct answer is D. Bluedriving. Bluedriving is not a recognized Bluetooth attack; the well-known Bluetooth attacks are Bluejacking, Bluesnarfing, and Bluebugging (sometimes listed as Bluesmacking).
Question
The following are types of Bluetooth attack EXCEPT_____?
Options
- ABluejacking
- BBluesmaking
- CBluesnarfing
- DBluedriving
How the community answered
(41 responses)- A2% (1)
- C5% (2)
- D93% (38)
Why each option
Bluedriving is not a recognized Bluetooth attack; the well-known Bluetooth attacks are Bluejacking, Bluesnarfing, and Bluebugging (sometimes listed as Bluesmacking).
Bluejacking is a real Bluetooth attack that sends unsolicited messages or contact cards to nearby Bluetooth-enabled devices.
Bluesmacking is a real Bluetooth denial-of-service attack that overwhelms a device by sending an oversized ping packet via the L2CAP protocol.
Bluesnarfing is a real Bluetooth attack that allows unauthorized access to information on a wireless device through a Bluetooth connection.
Bluedriving is not a standard, recognized category of Bluetooth attack in security literature or certification curricula. The three commonly tested Bluetooth attacks are Bluejacking (sending unsolicited messages), Bluesnarfing (unauthorized data access), and Bluesmacking (a denial-of-service attack via oversized packets), making Bluedriving the exception.
Concept tested: Bluetooth attack types and identification
Source: https://www.bluetooth.com/learn-about-bluetooth/key-attributes/bluetooth-security/
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