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312-50V12 · Question #310

312-50V12 Question #310: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: Trident. The question describes spyware capable of remote jailbreaking and comprehensive surveillance on an iPhone, which aligns with the capabilities of spyware exploiting the Trident vulnerabilities.

Submitted by helene.fr· Mar 4, 2026Wireless Network, Mobile, IoT, and OT Hacking

Question

Jake, a professional hacker, installed spyware on a target iPhone to spy on the target user's activities. He can take complete control of the target mobile device by jailbreaking the device remotely and record audio, capture screenshots, and monitor all phone calls and SMS messages. What is the type of spyware that Jake used to infect the target device?

Options

  • ADroidSheep
  • BAndrorat
  • CTrident
  • DZscaler

Explanation

The question describes spyware capable of remote jailbreaking and comprehensive surveillance on an iPhone, which aligns with the capabilities of spyware exploiting the Trident vulnerabilities.

Common mistakes.

  • A. DroidSheep is an Android application primarily used for Wi-Fi session hijacking and is not a spyware for iPhones.
  • B. Androrat is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) specifically designed to target and control Android devices, not iOS devices.
  • D. Zscaler is a legitimate cloud security company providing security services, not a type of spyware.

Concept tested. iOS Zero-Day Vulnerabilities and Spyware

Reference. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207021

Topics

#mobile hacking#iOS security#spyware#jailbreaking

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