Mobile Security

Test your knowledge of mobile device security, including Android security, Bluetooth attacks, mobile malware protection, and security best practices for smartphones.

14 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

You receive an unsolicited text message on your mobile phone saying "Thank you for joining Tel-a-Joke. Your account will be charged Rs. 1 a day for this service. You may cancel your membership at any time by visiting telejoke.com" What do you do?

  1. Visit the site and cancel the account. You never signed up and are getting charged unnecessarily.
  2. Ignore the message. You never signed up.
  3. Forward the message to your friends. They love jokes.
  4. Reply on the same number to deactivate your subscription
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not an android OS based device?

  1. Samsung galaxy tab
  2. Motorola Droid
  3. Amazon Kindle
  4. Sony Ericsson Xperia X10
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following vulnerabilities can be found in mobile applications?

  1. Cross Site Request Forgery
  2. Sql Injection
  3. None of the above
  4. Both A and B
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What does IMEI stand for ?

  1. International Mobile Equivalent Identity
  2. International Mobile Equipment Identification
  3. International Mobile Enterprise Identification
  4. International Mobile Equipment Identity
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

______________is an online software store developed by Google for Android devices

  1. Android Store
  2. Android MarketPlace
  3. Android Market
  4. Android Shop
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

WAP stand for ?

  1. Wireless Access Protocol
  2. Wireless Access Policy
  3. Wireless Authentication Protocol
  4. Wireless Application Protocol
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Nexus One is

  1. A very popular strategy game in Android.
  2. A worm which is widespread in Android OS based smartphones
  3. An Operating system developed by Google for Laptops and Desktops
  4. Google's flagship smartphone,manufactured by HTC.
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In mobile devices, the PIN acts like a password preventing other people from gaining unauthorized access to your device. If a wrong PIN is entered three times in a row the handset is locked until you enter another code, called a PUK code.What do these codes stand for?

  1. Private Identification Number and Private Unique Key
  2. Personal Identification Number and PIN Unlock Key
  3. Private Identification Number and PIN Unlock Key
  4. Personal Identifcation Number and Personal Unlock Key
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Android is the software stack for mobile devices that includes

  1. An operating system
  2. Key Applications & Rich set of APIs
  3. Middleware
  4. All of Above
  5. a & b only
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a release version of android?

  1. Gingerbread
  2. Froyo
  3. Éclair
  4. Croissant
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a Bluetooth attack vector?

  1. BlueBugging, which lets an attacker make calls on another Bluetooth phone.
  2. BlueJacking, which lets an attacker add contacts to a Bluetooth device's phonebook.
  3. BlueScolding, which lets an attacker trigger program crashes on a Bluetooth device.
  4. BlueSmacking, which crashes a Bluetooth device by sending a "ping-of-death" message.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which one of the following responses is not a recommended way to avoid being victimized by malicious Trojans targeting Symbian-based devices?

  1. Ensure users upgrade their devices every 12 months.
  2. Keep firmware and OS versions up to date.
  3. Use mobile antispyware and antivirus software.
  4. Install only Symbian-signed programs or programs from a trusted source.
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The process to remove all SIM locks to restrict the use to specific countries and network providers from a phone is called as

  1. Hacking.
  2. jailbreaking
  3. unlocking
  4. None of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

Which two are flavors of Sentinel

  1. Sentinel Logger
  2. Sentinel Rapid Deployment
  3. Sentinel Auditor
  4. Sentinel Log Manager
  5. Sentinel Audit Manager