War Driving
Wireless Attacks and Penetration Testing (part 1 of 3)
The very idea of a wireless network introduces multiple venues for attack and penetration that are either much more difficult or completely impossible to execute with a standard, wired network. ...
Written by: Jonathan Hassell and added on Jan. 3, 2011Wireless Attacks and Penetration Testing (part 2 of 3)
There are several techniques to performing penetration testing on your wireless network, the objective of all of them being to improve the security and integrity of the network itself. What ...
Written by: Jonathan Hassell and added on April 17, 2011Free Weekly Reports Covering Wireless Security
IT Business Edge delivers current IT security information to your email box each week. Their team of veteran technology journalists scour the web - literally reviewing hundreds of information sources ...
Document added on Jan. 7, 2011Ethics of War Driving
In order to start to understand what War-Driving is, some information needs to be explained. Wireless networking is a fairly new technology which is being used all over the world. ...
Document added on March 22, 2011Wireless Security & Hacking
Few words on Wireless network topology. Each Wireless network has two major components, either stations (STA) or access points (AP). Wireless network operates in one of two modes: ad-hoc (peer-to-peer) ...
Document added on Jan. 17, 2011Wireless Scanning – Wardriving / Warchalking
Wireless scanning is a method to find an available wireless network access point. It allows you to identify wireless networks through the use of WNIC (wireless network interface card) running ...
Document added on Jan. 16, 2011A Guide to Wardriving and Detecting Wardrivers
This paper will discuss the components needed to construct a wardriving rig and suggest methods for detecting wardrivers as they drive past your wireless network.
Document added on May 18, 2011How to Avoid Ethical and Legal Issues In Wireless Network Discovery
This paper deals with the legal gray area that is specific to wireless network analysis and discovery tools. These tools are very useful for security networking experts, wireless network enthusiasts ...
Document added on Jan. 14, 2011Layer 2 Analysis of WLAN
Wireless LAN discovery through the use of applications such as NetStumbler, DStumbler, Wellenreiter and others is an increasingly popular technique for network penetration. The discovery of a wireless
Document added on March 13, 2011Penetration Testing on 802.11b Networks
This document will cover the fundamentals on how to deter a WarDriving attack by performing controlled penetration tests on a wireless network. These fundamentals will consist of an overview of ...
Document added on June 11, 2011