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N10-009 · Question #425

Several unauthorized APs near the corporate headquarters are broadcasting similar SSIDs. Which of the following types of attacks is being described?

The correct answer is A. Evil twin. An evil twin attack involves rogue access points broadcasting a network name identical or similar to a legitimate SSID to trick users into connecting.

Submitted by cyberguy42· Mar 6, 2026Network Security

Question

Several unauthorized APs near the corporate headquarters are broadcasting similar SSIDs. Which of the following types of attacks is being described?

Options

  • AEvil twin
  • BWi-Fi jamming
  • COn-path
  • DWardriving

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    94% (30)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

An evil twin attack involves rogue access points broadcasting a network name identical or similar to a legitimate SSID to trick users into connecting.

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