CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Practice Question

Which type of vulnerability is specifically associated with smartphones and occurs when an application is installed from a source outside of the official app store, potentially bypassing security mechanisms native to the device's operating system?

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    SQL injection

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    Buffer overflow

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    Firmware vulnerability

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    Zero-day exploit

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    Side loading

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    Jailbreaking

CompTIA Security+ SY0-701
Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
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