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Evil Twin Attack | Training Camp
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Glossary Term Evil Twin Attack

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What is Evil Twin Attack?

Rogue WiFi access point mimicking a legitimate one to steal data.

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Understanding Evil Twin Attack

An Evil Twin Attack involves creating a rogue WiFi access point that appears legitimate to trick users into connecting. Attackers can then intercept or manipulate traffic, capturing sensitive information like login credentials. This is a form of wireless eavesdropping and phishing combined, often seen in public hotspots.

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