PT0-002 · Question #311
PT0-002 Question #311: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is D: Evil twin. The attacker creates an access point with the same name and network settings as a legitimate access point, but with a stronger signal to attract users. Once a victim connects to the rogue access point, the attacker can intercept and steal any data transmitted over the connection,
Question
An executive needs to use Wi-Fi to connect to the company's server while traveling. Looking for available Wi-Fi connections, the executive notices an available access point to a hotel chain that is not available where the executive is staying. Which of the following attacks is the executive MOST likely experiencing?
Options
- AData modification
- BAmplification
- CCaptive portal
- DEvil twin
Explanation
The attacker creates an access point with the same name and network settings as a legitimate access point, but with a stronger signal to attract users. Once a victim connects to the rogue access point, the attacker can intercept and steal any data transmitted over the connection, including login credentials, credit card information, and other sensitive data.
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