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N10-009 · Question #268

Which of the following would an adversary do while conducting an evil twin attack?

The correct answer is A. Trick users into using an AP with an SSID that is identical to a legitimate network. An evil twin attack sets up a rogue AP with the same SSID as a legitimate wireless network, tricking users into connecting. Once connected, the attacker can intercept traffic or harvest

Submitted by helene.fr· Mar 6, 2026Network Security

Question

Which of the following would an adversary do while conducting an evil twin attack?

Options

  • ATrick users into using an AP with an SSID that is identical to a legitimate network.
  • BManipulate address resolution to point devices to a malicious endpoint.
  • CPresent an identical MAC to gain unauthorized access to network resources.
  • DCapture data in transit between two legitimate endpoints to steal data.

How the community answered

(47 responses)
  • A
    91% (43)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

An evil twin attack sets up a rogue AP with the same SSID as a legitimate wireless network, tricking users into connecting. Once connected, the attacker can intercept traffic or harvest

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