CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) — Question 339

An employee received multiple messages on a mobile device. The messages were instructing the employee to pair the device to an unknown device. Which of the follow ng best describes what a malicious person might be doing to cause this issue to occur?

Answer options

• A. Jamming
• B. Bluesnarfing
• C. Evil twin attack
• D. Rogue access point

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, Bluesnarfing, which involves unauthorized access to a device via Bluetooth to retrieve information. The other options, while related to network security, do not specifically pertain to the unauthorized access and data retrieval that Bluesnarfing represents.