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What security concern arises if the NFC communication is sent in the clear?
What security concern arises if the NFC communication is sent in the clear?
- The Bluetooth pairing process may be compromised.
- Unauthorized people may be able to decrypt the information. (correct)
- Mobile devices may not be able to pair automatically.
- It may lead to a denial-of-service situation.
How does NFC simplify the pairing process with Bluetooth devices?
How does NFC simplify the pairing process with Bluetooth devices?
- By making the device search for available connections.
- By using PIN numbers for added security.
- By allowing devices to pair automatically when moved close to each other. (correct)
- By requiring manual turning on of the pairing process.
What could happen if someone jams the frequencies associated with RFID communication?
What could happen if someone jams the frequencies associated with RFID communication?
- It enables easy decryption of information through Google searches.
- It might lead to unauthorized modification of RFID tag contents.
- It allows for authentication of mobile devices.
- It could cause a denial-of-service situation. (correct)
How could an attacker exploit unencrypted NFC communication?
How could an attacker exploit unencrypted NFC communication?
What is one potential risk if someone is able to capture NFC information?
What is one potential risk if someone is able to capture NFC information?
How does NFC technology commonly assist in stores?
How does NFC technology commonly assist in stores?
What does RFID stand for?
What does RFID stand for?
Where might you commonly find RFID technology according to the text?
Where might you commonly find RFID technology according to the text?
How is power provided to RFID tags mentioned in the text?
How is power provided to RFID tags mentioned in the text?
What type of communication is commonly used in RFID implementations?
What type of communication is commonly used in RFID implementations?
What is the purpose of RFID tags on animals or pets according to the text?
What is the purpose of RFID tags on animals or pets according to the text?
Which technology does an RFID tag commonly use due to the lack of an internal battery?
Which technology does an RFID tag commonly use due to the lack of an internal battery?
What is the primary method of powering RFID tags mentioned in the text?
What is the primary method of powering RFID tags mentioned in the text?
Which type of RFID tag, as described in the text, contains radar technology?
Which type of RFID tag, as described in the text, contains radar technology?
In what way does bidirectional communication in RFID implementations differ from unidirectional communication?
In what way does bidirectional communication in RFID implementations differ from unidirectional communication?
What aspect of RFID technology makes it susceptible to similar vulnerabilities as other wireless communications?
What aspect of RFID technology makes it susceptible to similar vulnerabilities as other wireless communications?
Why do some RFID tags support a powered implementation that does not require energy transmission?
Why do some RFID tags support a powered implementation that does not require energy transmission?
What distinguishes the RFID tags used in ID cards from other types of RFID tags?
What distinguishes the RFID tags used in ID cards from other types of RFID tags?
What is a potential security risk if the communication between an RFID tag and reader is not encrypted?
What is a potential security risk if the communication between an RFID tag and reader is not encrypted?
How can NFC be used in stores according to the text?
How can NFC be used in stores according to the text?
What concern arises if someone jams the frequencies associated with NFC communication?
What concern arises if someone jams the frequencies associated with NFC communication?
How does NFC simplify the pairing process with Bluetooth devices?
How does NFC simplify the pairing process with Bluetooth devices?
What type of security concern is shared between RFID and NFC technologies?
What type of security concern is shared between RFID and NFC technologies?
What is one possible consequence of an attacker being able to capture information relayed through unencrypted NFC communication?
What is one possible consequence of an attacker being able to capture information relayed through unencrypted NFC communication?
