Lesson 1 quiz: Risky business

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1.) Which of the following vulnerabilities is unique to 802.11 wireless LANs?
a. Forged deauthenticate frames
b. RF jamming
c. TCP SYN floods
d. Data sniffing
Answer

2.) 802.11 wired equivalent privacy was intended to meet which security need?
a. Confidentiality
b. Integrity
c. Availability
d. Access control
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3.) Which of the following transmissions is protected against replay and forgery?
a. 802.11 control frame
b. 802.11 management frame
c. 802.11 data frame, protected by WEP
d. 802.11 data frame, protected by WPA
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4.) Which statement about 802.11 shared key authentication is false?
a. Shared key authentication is required by 802.1X.
b. Real users and attackers with a shared WEP key have the same rights.
c. Users cannot determine whether the access point is an imposter.
d. A lost device with the key compromises security for the entire WLAN.
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5.) WPA-Enterprise prevents unauthorized users from transmitting 802.11 frames.
a. True
b. False
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