Rogue access points

Routers are responsible for _________________.

• Transporting Data packets.

• Providing wireless Internet access.

• Providing electricity to the Internet.

• Providing connectivity to the internet via a wired connection.

A rogue access point is an __________.

• access point installed on a network with authorization of the owner.

• access point installed on a network without the network owner’s permission.

• access point installed on a network without making a payment to the ISP.

PII is know as

• Portable Information Index.

• Personally Identifiable Information.

• Playable Identifiable Index.

In passive interception, a rogue access point can read your data but cannot manipulate it.

• True

• False

A Hacker using Passive interception can collect a user's Internet footprint by_______.

• Transferring a virus to your computer.

• By monitoring DNS requests and other Internet traffic.

• Replacing your password on your website's user account.

In active interception, a rogue access point can also replace your password in a website.

• True

• False

In active interception, a rogue access point can ___________.

• manipulate your data.

• can read your data but cannot manipulate it.

• Steal your PII.

You should think twice before connecting to a free wireless hotspot in public locations such as coffee shops or airports.

• True

• False

Malware is useful software that's unknowingly installed onto a computer.

• True

• False

Malware often tries to protect you personal data .

• True

• False