Which of the following configurations MOST likely allowed the attack to take place?

A small office’s wireless network was compromised recently by an attacker who brute forced a PIN to gain access. The attacker then modified the DNS settings on the router and spread malware to the entire network.
Which of the following configurations MOST likely allowed the attack to take place? (Select two.)
A. Guest network
B. TKIP
C. Default login
D. Outdated firmware
E. WPS
F. WEP

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2 thoughts on “Which of the following configurations MOST likely allowed the attack to take place?

  1. C and E seem like better answers to me.

    WPS uses PINs to allow wireless devices to connect to the network
    WEP uses a passcode

    The question clearly states that a PIN was brute forced.

    default login info definitely seems to be an issue

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