CWNA

Category - CWNA

Which of the following attack is MAC filtering susceptible to?
  1. MAC re-injection
  2. ARP poisoning
  3. Spoofing
  4. IV Collisions
Explanation
Answer - C - MAC filtering is susceptible to Spoofing.

Key Takeaway: The MAC address can always be seen in clear text in the layer 2 header of an 802.11 frame. They can be spoofed easily, thus allowing a hacker to bypass any MAC filter by using an allowed client station’s MAC address.
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