Mobile Device Flashcards
This system can deny network access to non compliant device
Network Access Control
Refers to removing all software restrictions from an Apple device. Users can install software from any third party source
Jailbreaking
It is the process of copying an application package in the Application Packet Kit (APK) format to the device and activating it. It allow apps from Unknown Sources, which can significantly weaken security.
Sideloading
It is the highest level of wireless security and relies on the Advanced Encryption Standards for its encryption algorithm AKA AES.
Wifi Protected Access 2 ( WPA2)
SMS link bait
Pretexting scam
This allows two phones to utilize the same service andallows an attacker to gain access to the phones data.
SIM Cloning
Unsolicited Message to your bluetooth
Bluejacking
Unatuhorized access of information from a wireless device over bluetooth
Bluesnarfing
Smartphone and many tablets include the ability to connect to a cellular network such as 3G, long term evolution (LTE ) 4G or 4G LTE. It is dependent to your cellular provider
Cellular
Mobile device almost always have a wireless network interface that you can connect to a wireless network. Wireless network require you to enter or select the SSID and enter preshared key or password to access net work
Wi-Fi
It is a wireless protocol commonly used with a personal area network
Bluetooth
It is commonly used as a payment gateway allowing you to make payments simply by waving your phone in front of an nfc reader.
NFC Near Field Communication
A propriety wireless protocol used by some mobile device. Many sports and fitness sensors collect data to a mobile device application
ANT
It is a line of sight wireless technology. It is use as a universal remote for their equipment
Infrared
Mobile devices can typically be connected to a desktop PC or laptop via usb cable
USB Universal serial bus
Adds geographical Information to file such as pictures when posting them to social media websites
GPS tagging