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312-50V12 · Question #186

You are a cybersecurity trainee tasked with securing a small home network. The homeowner is concerned about potential "Wi-Fi eavesdropping," where unauthorized individuals could intercept the wireless

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Submitted by yasin.bd· Mar 4, 2026Wireless Network, Mobile, IoT, and OT Hacking

Question

You are a cybersecurity trainee tasked with securing a small home network. The homeowner is concerned about potential "Wi-Fi eavesdropping," where unauthorized individuals could intercept the wireless communications. What would be the most effective first step to mitigate this risk, considering the simplicity and the residential nature of the network?

Options

  • ADisable the network's SSID broadcast
  • BEnable encryption on the wireless network
  • CEnable MAC address filtering
  • DReduce the signal strength of the wireless router

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#Wi-Fi security#wireless encryption#eavesdropping prevention#home network security
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