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Category Archives: Wireless Security
Cracking WEP
WEP is dead and here’s the proof – explanation how attack on the 802.11 wireless security protocol works: Gone in 120 seconds: cracking Wi-Fi security | The Register.
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Silica – A Wireless Hacking Tool
Ryan Naraine writes on his ZDNet blog about Wi-Fi hacking with a handheld PDA. The palm-sized PDA tucked away in Justine Aitel’s pocketbook just might be the most scary device on display at this year’s RSA security conference. Aitel is … Continue reading
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Why You Should Protect Your Wireless Network With WPA?
Interesting video at YouTube (here).
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New Wireless Driver Exploits
In recent post on this blog, I wrote about critical bugs in wireless drivers. Here is what Joshua Wright has to say at wifisec group at securityfocus.com: This is only the beginning of what will likely be a rash of … Continue reading
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Critical Wireless Bug – News from SecurityFocus
Do you have wireless adapter in your PC and driver named BCMWL5.SYS, that comes installed on PCs from Dell, eMachines, and Gateway as well as other computer manufacturers? Do you have Apple Airport wireless drivers and Mac OS X system? … Continue reading
MIT Wireless Network Tracks Info on Users
Another new kind of WiFi usage has been introduced at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Article in Seattle Post-Intelligencer says: MIT’s newly upgraded wireless network – extended this month to cover the entire school – doesn’t merely get you online in … Continue reading
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Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Wireless Profile Disclosure
Secunia published advise about a security issue in Windows XP, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain access to certain sensitive information. This issue is related to Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration service. It is interesting that … Continue reading
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Annoying Mobile Spam: The Next Battleground?
Market surveys performed in USA suggest that unwanted mobile spam continues to grow with as many as 10 percent of all U.S.-based mobile-phone subscribers having already received and been annoyed by SMS spam, according to Jupiter Research. According to joint … Continue reading
WiFi Cracks
The theory behind FMS-type attacks is described in the classic article that started the world of WEP cracking: “Weaknesses in the Key Scheduling Algorithm of RC4″ by Scott Fluhrer, Itsik Mantin, and Adi Shamir, which is available via Web search. … Continue reading
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