Practice Vulnerabilities - 6.1.2 | Chapter 6: Security and Privacy in IoT | IoT (Internet of Things) Basic
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

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What is device hijacking?

💡 Hint: Think about control and usage of devices.

Question 2

Easy

Define eavesdropping.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when someone listens in on private conversations.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of attack uses unauthorized control of devices to conduct malicious activities?

  • Eavesdropping
  • Device Hijacking
  • Denial of Service

💡 Hint: Think about who controls the devices.

Question 2

True or False: Unencrypted data transmission makes data safe from eavesdropping.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what encryption helps protect against.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a scenario where an IoT device is hacked due to weak passwords. What could be done in advance to prevent such an incident?

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of user education and security policies.

Question 2

Evaluate the risks associated with not updating the firmware of an IoT device. What steps can be taken to ensure timely updates?

💡 Hint: Think about how updates can be automated.

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