A Penetration Tester Is Attempting to Capture a Handshake Between

question 48

Multiple Choice

A penetration tester is attempting to capture a handshake between a client and an access point by monitoring a WPA2-PSK secured wireless network. The tester is monitoring the correct channel for the identified network, but has been unsuccessful in capturing a handshake. Given the scenario, which of the following attacks would BEST assist the tester in obtaining this handshake?

• A) Karma attack
• B) Deauthentication attack
• C) Fragmentation attack
• D) SSDI broadcast flood

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