GIAC GSLC Exam - Topic 7 Question 45 Discussion

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Question #: 45
Topic #: 7

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You have detected what appears to be an unauthorized wireless access point on your network. However this access point has the same MAC address as one of your real access points and is broadcasting with a stronger signal. What is this called?

ABuesnarfing

BDOS

CThe evil twin attack

DWAP cloning

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by Brunilda at Apr 27, 2024, 09:30 PM

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Sabine

3 months ago

Stronger signal usually means it's an attack for sure.

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Jacinta

3 months ago

Wait, are we sure it's not just a glitch?

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Denny

3 months ago

Yeah, evil twin is the right term here.

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Werner

4 months ago

I thought it was WAP cloning at first.

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Jules

4 months ago

That's definitely the evil twin attack!

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Lucina

4 months ago

I thought it was called bluesnarfing, but now that I think about it, that doesn't really fit. Maybe it is the evil twin attack after all?

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Royce

4 months ago

I feel like I've seen a question like this before, and it was definitely about an evil twin. The stronger signal part stands out to me.

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Bev

4 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about MAC address spoofing in a practice question. Could it be WAP cloning?

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Verona

5 months ago

I think this might be related to the evil twin attack, where an attacker mimics a legitimate access point.

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Cruz

5 months ago

Ah, I know this one! It's called the "evil twin attack" - where an attacker sets up a fake access point to mimic a legitimate one. Gotta watch out for that on exams.

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Wilbert

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the question. Is this something to do with wireless security vulnerabilities? I'll have to think it through carefully.

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Maynard

5 months ago

This seems like a tricky one, but I think I've heard of the "evil twin attack" before. I'll try to remember the key details about that.

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Cheryl

5 months ago

The evil twin attack, that's the one! I remember learning about that in class. Glad I can apply that knowledge here.

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Kenda

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the different options for the management network. I'll need to think through the pros and cons of each one to determine which best meets the security requirement.

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Darci

5 months ago

I think the Legal Hold Activity Report is the one that would contain the Custodian Status and Custodian Activity Audit train information needed for this court order.

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Brett

5 months ago

I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question is asking what the organization is most likely focused on, but the options seem to cover a range of different business priorities. I'll need to re-read the details and think through the implications.

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