A customer changes the underlying file structure of a new mobile phone to install a keylogger with administrator permissions. Which of the following does this best describe?

The correct answer is D. Jailbreaking. Modifying the device’s file structure to gain root access and install unauthorized software describes jailbreaking.

Submitted by kevin_r· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

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AResource reuse
BBloatware installation
CSide loading
DJailbreaking

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Modifying the device’s file structure to gain root access and install unauthorized software describes jailbreaking.

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