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You are the security manager of Microliss Inc. Your enterprise uses a wireless network infrastructure with access points ranging 150-350 feet. The employees using the network complain that their…

The correct answer is C. A DOS attack has been performed. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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You are the security manager of Microliss Inc. Your enterprise uses a wireless network infrastructure with access points ranging 150-350 feet. The employees using the network complain that their passwords and important official information have been traced. You discover the following clues:

  • The information has proved beneficial to an other company.
  • The other company is located about 340 feet away from your office.
  • The other company is also using wireless network.
  • The bandwidth of your network has degraded to a great extent.

Which of the following methods of attack has been used?

Options

  • AA piggybacking attack has been performed.
  • BThe information is traced using Bluebugging.
  • CA DOS attack has been performed.
  • DA worm has exported the information.

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  • A
    9% (3)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    85% (29)
  • D
    3% (1)

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