Part 7 - CEH v12 Practice Questions: Wireless Attack Methods and Security Protocols

Part 7: Wireless Attacks (15 Questions)1. Which wireless security protocol is considered the weakest and easiest to crack? • A) WPA3 • B) WPA2 • C) WEP • D) 802.1XAnswer: C) WEP2. What attack captures wireless network packets to exploit encryption weaknesses? • A) Rogue AP Attack • B) Evil Twin Attack • C) Packet Sniffing • D) IV AttackAnswer: D) IV Attack3. Which tool is commonly used to perform packet capturing on wireless networks? • A) Metasploit • B) Wireshark • C) John the Ripper • D) NessusAnswer: B) Wireshark4. An attacker creates a fake access point (AP) with the same SSID as a legitimate network. What type of attack is this? • A) War driving • B) Evil Twin Attack • C) Rogue AP Attack • D) Deauthentication AttackAnswer: B) Evil Twin Attack5. Which of the following tools is commonly used to perform a deauthentication attack? • A) Reaver • B) Aircrack-ng • C) Kismet • D) NetStumblerAnswer: B) Aircrack-ng6. What is the primary goal of a deauthentication attack? • A) To intercept encrypted passwords • B) To force clients off the network for denial of service • C) To scan for open ports on a router • D) To crack WPS PINsAnswer: B) To force clients off the network for denial of service7. What is the primary risk of using public Wi-Fi networks? • A) High latency • B) IP address conflicts • C) Packet interception and man-in-the-middle attacks • D) Limited bandwidthAnswer: C) Packet interception and man-in-the-middle attacks8. Which wireless security protocol offers the strongest encryption as of today? • A) WPA3 • B) WPA2 • C) WEP • D) TKIPAnswer: A) WPA39. Which wireless attack targets devices with WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) enabled? • A) IV Attack • B) War driving • C) Reaver Attack • D) MAC SpoofingAnswer: C) Reaver Attack10. What is the purpose of MAC address filtering in wireless networks? • A) To encrypt wireless traffic • B) To prevent unauthorized devices from connecting • C) To improve bandwidth management • D) To detect packet collisionsAnswer: B) To prevent unauthorized devices from connecting11. Which attack involves driving around to locate and exploit unsecured wireless networks? • A) War driving • B) War chalking • C) Rogue AP Attack • D) MITM AttackAnswer: A) War driving12. What is the primary risk associated with rogue access points? • A) Physical damage to network hardware • B) Overloading network bandwidth • C) Unauthorized network access and data interception • D) IP address conflictsAnswer: C) Unauthorized network access and data interception13. Which type of wireless attack relies on signal jamming to create network interference? • A) Jamming Attack • B) Rogue AP Attack • C) Beacon Flood Attack • D) Replay AttackAnswer: A) Jamming Attack14. An attacker uses software to repeatedly broadcast fake SSID beacons, overwhelming available network options. What is this attack called? • A) Rogue AP Attack • B) Deauthentication Attack • C) Beacon Flood Attack • D) Packet SniffingAnswer: C) Beacon Flood Attack15. Which wireless penetration testing tool is known for conducting advanced wireless assessments, including packet sniffing, deauthentication attacks, and WPA cracking? • A) Hydra • B) Burp Suite • C) Kismet • D) NmapAnswer: C) Kismet