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JN0-253 · Question #105

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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Question

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?

Options

  • Aneighbor AP
  • Bspoofed AP
  • Choneypot AP
  • Drogue AP

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    93% (28)

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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#rogue AP#wireless security#unclaimed AP#security threats

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