Deck 1: Wireless Network Penetration Testing

Question 1

____ are devices used to access a wireless network.

A) Jammers
B) Access control lists
C) Wireless access points
D) Sniffers

Answer 1

Wireless access points

Question 2

The primary purpose of ____ is to provide for confidentiality of data on wireless networks at a level equivalent to that of wired LANs.

A) Extensible Authentication Protocol
B) Wired Equivalent Privacy
C) Wi-Fi Protected Access 2
D) Wi-Fi Protected Access

Answer 2

Wired Equivalent Privacy

Question 3

____ is a wireless hacking tool for auditing wireless networks.

A) Airodump
B) AirSnort
C) AiroPeek
D) Aircrack

Answer 3

Aircrack

Question 4

____ hold a list of MAC addresses that are unique to a system and enable network transmission.

A) Access control lists
B) Security policies
C) Packets
D) Rogue access points

Question 5

The term ____ is used to describe a computer network enumeration and footprinting technique (attack) that involves the spoofing of a network interface's unique MAC address.

A) eavesdropping
B) manipulation
C) MAC flooding
D) packet sniffing

Question 6

____ are devices used to block wireless network communication within a specific area.

A) Sniffers
B) Jammers
C) Scanners
D) Adapters

Question 7

____ occurs when an attacker intercepts packets with encrypted data and changes the destination address to forward the packets to a different destination on the Internet.

A) Eavesdropping
B) Social networking
C) Channel hopping
D) Manipulation

Question 8

____ is a tool that allows a user to decrypt a single packet without having the WEP key.

A) NetStumbler
B) Chopchop
C) WEPWedgie
D) KisMAC

Question 9

____ is a free stumbler application for Mac OS X that puts the computer's wireless card into monitor mode.

A) KisMAC
B) NetStumbler
C) Aircrack-ng
D) AirSnort

Question 10

____ operates by passively monitoring transmissions and computing the encryption key when enough packets have been gathered.

A) KisMAC
B) NetStumbler
C) Aircrack-ng
D) AirSnort