Cyber Class 5 Wireless Communication

Asked by AKSHAY GURU VARADHARAJAN · SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL, JAYANTI NAGAR.

If a "Wireless Hacker" wants to trick you, they might set up a fake Wi-Fi name that looks exactly like your school's Wi-Fi. This trick is called an "Evil Twin." How can you stay safe from it?

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A Check with a teacher to make sure you are picking the right network name.
B Connect to every network you see to find the fastest one.
C Close your eyes and click the first one on the list.
D Use a magnet on your tablet to clear the signal.

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Answer: A. Check with a teacher to make sure you are picking the right network name.

Explanation: Hackers use "Evil Twins" to trick you into connecting to their machine instead of the real school router. Always double-check the exact name of the network before you join!

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If a "Wireless Hacker" wants to trick you, they might set up a fake Wi-Fi name that looks exactly like your school's Wi-Fi. This trick is called an "Evil Twin." How can you stay safe from it?

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