posted in Reading material on Jan 2nd, 2010
Larry Seltzers glossary about wireless security terms found on www.eweek.com. Wireless Security: A Partial Glossary of Wireless Security Terms Just about a month ago, in early November, the news came out that the first cracks were appearing in WPA, or Wi-Fi Protected Access, a very popular wireless security standard. The compromise that was accomplished by [...]
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posted in News & media on Dec 9th, 2009
The WPA Cracker is a cloud-based service that accesses a 400-CPU cluster. For $34, it can run a password against all 135 million entries in about 20 minutes. Those willing to wait 40 minutes can pay $17 to access the system at half mode. In addition to operating in the cloud, the service is also [...]
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posted in External tools on Jul 12th, 2009
Tool name : Aircrack Description : Aircrack-ng is an 802.11 WEP and WPA-PSK keys cracking program that can recover keys once enough data packets have been captured. It implements the standard FMS attack along with some optimizations like KoreK attacks, as well as the all-new PTW attack, thus making the [...]
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posted in External tools on May 17th, 2009
Tool name : Netstumbler Description : NetStumbler is a tool for Windows that facilitates detection of Wireless LANs using the 802.11a/b/g WLAN standards. It runs on Microsoft Windows operating systems from Windows 2000 to Windows XP Homepage : www.stumbler.net Digg this post Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with [...]
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