D Glossary

Question 1

Deauthentication Attack

Answer 1

Type of attack where attackers force wireless stations to reauthenticate in order to gather the full association handshake

Question 2

Debugger

Answer 2

A software program that can be used to analyze programs, may even reverse engineer the software to understand its functionality

Question 3

Defense In Depth

Answer 3

Multiple layers of security controls used to discourage or slow down attackers, keeping them from getting to the core of the network

Question 4

DHCP

Answer 4

Used to provide IP address and other configurations to a host

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

Question 5

Diffie - Hellman

Answer 5

Mechanism where 2 parties mutually derive an encryption key without exposing the key

Question 6

Disassembly

Answer 6

converting an executable program to assembly language to make it slightly more readable

Question 7

DNS

Answer 7

Used to resolve hostnames to IP addresses and vice versa and provide other info associated with a domain

Domain Name System