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CPEH-001 · Question #1031

An attacker utilizes a Wi-Fi Pineapple to run an access point with a legitimate-looking SSID for a nearby business in order to capture the wireless password. What kind of attack is this?

The correct answer is B. Evil-twin attack. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

An attacker utilizes a Wi-Fi Pineapple to run an access point with a legitimate-looking SSID for a nearby business in order to capture the wireless password. What kind of attack is this?

Options

  • AMAC spoofing attack
  • BEvil-twin attack
  • CWar driving attack
  • DPhishing attack

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(41 responses)
  • A
    10% (4)
  • B
    83% (34)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

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