While on vacation, Joe receives a phone call from his identity alert service notifying him that two of his accounts have been accessed in the past hour. Earlier in the day, he did connect a laptop to a wireless hotspot at McDonald's and accessed the two accounts in question.
Which of the following is the most likely attack used against Joe?
A. Unauthorized association
B. Honeyspot access point
C. Rogue access point
D. Jamming signal


Answer :

The most likely form of cyber attack that was used against Joe during his vacation is: B. Honeyspot access point.

A honeyspot access-point refers to a network system that appears to be legitimate but fraudulent because it is usually set up to capture wireless transmissions, especially by eavesdropping on the sensitive information that are being transmitted by cyber attackers and hackers.

This ultimately implies that, it is usually set up as decoy to lure unsuspecting cyber attackers and hackers, in order to detect, deflect and study their attempt to gain unauthorized access to the network.

In this scenario, a honeyspot access-point was used against Joe during his vacation because he connected to a wireless hotspot at McDonald's.

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