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DEP-2025 · Question #82

Which threat does Managed Device Attestation help protect against?

The correct answer is A. Private key extraction for use on a rogue device. Managed Device Attestation verifies device authenticity. The Apple Platform Security Guide states, "Managed Device Attestation protects against private key extraction by validating the device's hardware and software integrity, preventing rogue devices from impersonating…

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Question

Which threat does Managed Device Attestation help protect against?

Options

  • APrivate key extraction for use on a rogue device
  • BBypassing kernel permissions to allow writability of critical system files
  • CA compromised device disabling Activation Lock
  • DAn unauthorized user inserting malicious code during a software update

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    81% (21)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    12% (3)

Explanation

Managed Device Attestation verifies device authenticity. The Apple Platform Security Guide states, "Managed Device Attestation protects against private key extraction by validating the device's hardware and software integrity, preventing rogue devices from impersonating legitimate

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