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JK0-018 · Question #479

While previously recommended as a security measure, disabling SSID broadcast is not effective against most attackers because network SSIDs are:

The correct answer is B. contained in certain wireless packets in plaintext. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

While previously recommended as a security measure, disabling SSID broadcast is not effective against most attackers because network SSIDs are:

Options

  • Ano longer used to authenticate to most wireless networks.
  • Bcontained in certain wireless packets in plaintext.
  • Ccontained in all wireless broadcast packets by default.
  • Dno longer supported in 802.11 protocols.

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    17% (7)
  • B
    73% (30)
  • C
    7% (3)
  • D
    2% (1)

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