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312-50V11 · Question #742

Which of the following is not a Bluetooth attack?

The correct answer is B. Bluedriving. Bluedriving is not a recognized Bluetooth attack - the established Bluetooth attack taxonomy includes Bluejacking, Bluesnarfing, and Bluesmacking.

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Question

Which of the following is not a Bluetooth attack?

Options

  • ABluesnarfing
  • BBluedriving
  • CBluesmacking
  • DBluejacking

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • B
    96% (25)
  • C
    4% (1)

Why each option

Bluedriving is not a recognized Bluetooth attack - the established Bluetooth attack taxonomy includes Bluejacking, Bluesnarfing, and Bluesmacking.

ABluesnarfing

Bluesnarfing is a real Bluetooth attack that exploits OBEX push vulnerabilities to silently exfiltrate contacts, calendar data, and messages from a target device without authorization.

BBluedrivingCorrect

Bluedriving is not a defined Bluetooth attack technique in security literature or certification curricula. The term does not correspond to any known Bluetooth exploit or vulnerability class, making it the odd one out among the choices.

CBluesmacking

Bluesmacking is a real Bluetooth denial-of-service attack that sends an oversized L2CAP echo request packet to crash or freeze the target Bluetooth device.

DBluejacking

Bluejacking is a real Bluetooth attack that sends unsolicited messages or vCard objects to nearby Bluetooth-enabled devices using the OBEX protocol.

Concept tested: Identifying legitimate Bluetooth attack types

Source: https://www.bluetooth.com/learn-about-bluetooth/key-attributes/bluetooth-security/bluetooth-security-best-practices/

Topics

#Bluetooth attacks#Bluesnarfing#Bluejacking#wireless threats

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