JN0-252 · Question #64
An AP is connected to your wired network but is not claimed to your organization. Which type of AP would be a possible security threat in this scenario?
The correct answer is D. rogue AP. Types of APs and Security Threats: Understanding different types of access points and their potential security threats. Access Point Types: Neighbor AP: An access point that belongs to a neighboring network and is not necessarily a security threat. Rogue AP: An unauthorized…
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An AP is connected to your wired network but is not claimed to your organization. Which type of AP would be a possible security threat in this scenario?
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- Aneighbor AP
- Bspoofed AP
- Choneypot AP
- Drogue AP
How the community answered
(40 responses)- A5% (2)
- B3% (1)
- C8% (3)
- D85% (34)
Explanation
Types of APs and Security Threats: Understanding different types of access points and their potential security threats. Access Point Types: Neighbor AP: An access point that belongs to a neighboring network and is not necessarily a security threat. Rogue AP: An unauthorized access point connected to the wired network, posing a significant security threat. Spoofed AP: An access point that mimics a legitimate one, but typically does not involve being connected to the network. Honeypot AP: An access point set up to lure attackers, not necessarily a threat unless used Identifying the Threat: An AP connected to your wired network but not claimed to your organization is considered a rogue AP and poses a security threat.
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