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CompTIA Security+ study material · question 414 of 611

An administrator disables broadcast of the wireless network name as a security measure. Why is this ineffective?

• Security architecture
• Attacks

1. Client probe requests reveal the name to any listening device
2. The name is transmitted in every data frame
3. Access points ignore the setting
4. Hiding the name disables encryption

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