COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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Question
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The information that is sent from my device across the wireless network might be stolen by hackers.
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My device operating system’s license key may be stolen.
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Hackers might infect the emails that i received through the wireless nerwork with virus.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -If you connect to an unencrypted network, it is much easier for a scammer to get ahold of your web traffic and use it for nefarious activities like MITM attacks. While the public Wi-Fi network you want to use may be encrypted, there is no sure way to tell if this has happened.
Detailed explanation-2: -Can a Wi-Fi router get a virus? Yes, a Wi-Fi router can get a virus. Wi-Fi routers are a bridge from your computer or phone to the internet, and they’re lucrative targets for cybercriminals. Malware on a router can spread to any device connected to the router.
Detailed explanation-3: -Identity theft via online victim profiling. Infecting your device with malware. Stealing your passwords. Snooping for confidential data. Business Email Compromise. Ransomware attacks. Session hijacking. Taking over your online accounts. More items •10-Jan-2023
Detailed explanation-4: -Click the wireless connection icon on your computer’s taskbar. Look for open networks, with no padlock icons. Select the open network you would like to join.