Understand Common IoT Security and Privacy Threats. ITP-110 Practice Questions (Page 11)

Questions 51–55

1. 51foundation · easy

   What is a common goal of a wireless jamming attack on IoT devices?

   • ATo improve the signal strength
   • BTo steal data from the device's storage
   • CTo disrupt the wireless signal, causing devices to lose connectivity
   • DTo modify the device's firmware
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2. 52application · medium

   A security analyst discovers that a smart keyboard used for entering PIN codes on a door lock has been compromised. The attacker is able to see every PIN entered by users. Which type of malware is this?

   • ARansomware
   • BKeylogger
   • CSpyware
   • DTrojan horse
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4. 53foundation · easy

   How does a trojan horse typically disguise itself to gain access to an IoT device?

   • AIt replicates itself across the network without user interaction
   • BIt encrypts files and demands a ransom for decryption
   • CIt records keystrokes to steal credentials
   • DIt appears as a legitimate software update or useful application
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5. 54foundation · easy

   What is spoofing in the context of IoT security?

   • AAn attack that floods a network with traffic to cause denial of service
   • BAn attack where the attacker impersonates a legitimate device or user to deceive systems
   • CAn attack that tricks users into revealing passwords through fake emails
   • DAn attack that uses malicious software to record keystrokes
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6. 55foundation · easy

   How do worms self-propagate across networks?

   • ABy exploiting vulnerabilities to spread automatically without user interaction
   • BBy disguising themselves as legitimate software updates
   • CBy recording keystrokes to steal credentials
   • DBy encrypting files and demanding ransom
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