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Capec-615 Detail

Evil Twin Wi-Fi Attack

Detailed Communications Software Hardware Typical Severity: Low

Parents: 616

Threats: T98 T103

Description

Adversaries install Wi-Fi equipment that acts as a legitimate Wi-Fi network access point. When a device connects to this access point, Wi-Fi data traffic is intercepted, captured, and analyzed. This also allows the adversary to use "adversary-in-the-middle" (CAPEC-94) for all communications.

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External ID Source Link Description
CAPEC-615 capec https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/615.html
CWE-300 cwe http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/300.html

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Confidentiality
Read Data (Intercept and control Wi-Fi data communications to/from mobile device.)

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