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Networking Attacks
CompTIA+ topic
| Question | Choices | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| "Evil twin"- a rogue Wireless Access Point setup for eavesdropping, stealing sensitive user data. replaces legitimate access pt & advertising its own presence with the same Service Set Identifier appears as a legitimate access point to connecting hosts. | a. true b. false | a. true |
| Gaining unauthorized access to a Bluetooth device is referred to as: | a. phishing b. bluejacking c. smishing d. bluensarfing | d. bluesnarfing |
| The practice of sending unsolicited messages over Bluetooth is known as: | a. spim b. bluejacking c. vishing d. bluensnarfing | b. bluejacking |
| A wireless disassociation attack is a type of: (Select 2 answers) | a. cryptographic attack b. downgrade attack c. deauthentication attack d. brute-force attack e. denial of service (dos) attack | c. deauthentication attack e. denial of service of service (dos) attack |
| A wireless jamming attack is a type of: | a. cryptographic attack b. denial of service (dos) attack c. brute-force d. downgrade attack | b. denial of service (dos) attack |
| RFID is vulnerable to: | a. spoofing b. eavesdropping c. data interception d. replay attacks e. denial of service (dos) attacks f. all of the above | f. all of the above |
| NFC is vulnerable to: | a. data interception b. replay attacks c. denial of service (dos) attacks d. all of the above | d. all of the above |
| Which of the following statements can be used to describe the characteristics of an on-path attack? (Select all that apply) | a. attackers do not have access to packets exchanged during the communication between two devices b. so known as MITM attack c. attackers place themselves on the communication route between two devices | d. attackers intercept or modify packets sent between two communicating devices e. attackers generate forged packets and inject them in the network correct: B, C, D |
| attacker associates MAC address w/ IP of the default gateway. result, a targeted host is sending nw traffic to attacker's IP address instead of the IP address of the default gateway. Based on info, which type of attack is taking place in this scenario? | a. arp poisoning b. replay attack c. cross-site request forgery d. dns poisoning | a. arp poisoning |
| Media Access Control (MAC) flooding is a network attack that compromises the security of a network switch by overflowing its memory used to store the MAC address table. | a. true b. false | a. true |
| An attack that relies on altering the burned-in address of a NIC to assume the identity of a different network host is known as: (Select 2 answers) | a. arp poisoning b. on-path attack c. mac spoofing d. replay attack e. mac cloning | c. mac spoofing e. mac cloning |
| Which of the following fall(s) into the category of Layer 2 attacks? (Select all that apply) | a. mac cloning b. arp poisoning c. mac flooding d. dns poisoning e. mac spoofing | a. mac cloning b. arp poisoning c. mac flooding e. mac spoofing |
| The term "Domain hijacking" refers to a situation in which domain registrants due to unlawful actions of third parties lose control over their domain names. | a. true b. false | a. true |
| Remapping a domain name to a rogue IP address is an example of what kind of exploit? | a. dns poisoning b. domain hijacking c. arp poisoning d. url hijacking | a. dns poisoning |
| URL redirection is a characteristic feature of: | a. pharming b. directory traversal attacks c. on path attacks d. typosquatting | a. pharming |
| Which of the following enables client-side URL redirection? | a. host b. hosts c. hostname d. localhost | b. hosts |
| Which of the following factors has the biggest impact on domain reputation? | a. domain age b. missing ssl certificate c. derivative content d. bounce rate e. distribution of spam | e. distribution of spam |
| As opposed to the simple DoS attacks that usually are performed from a single system, a DDoS attack uses multiple compromised computer systems to perform the attack against its target. | The intermediary systems that are used as platform for the attack are the secondary victims of the DDoS attack; they are often referred to as zombies, and collectively as a botnet. a. true b. false | a. true |
| What is the most common form of a DDoS attack? | a. iot based b. network based c. ot based d. application based | b. network based |
| Which type of DDoS attack targets industrial equipment and infrastructure? | a. iot b. att&ct c. ot d. ioc | c. ot |
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