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The Unofficial 802.11 Security Web Page Collection of papers and links covering the major wireless standards and their associated vulnerabilities. WiFi Alliance: WPA2 standard Information on the WPA2 security standard designed to meet the 802.11i criteria. Includes FAQ and media briefing presentation in English and Japanese. Wireless LAN 802.11b Security FAQ Details key security weaknesses in the 802.11b standard and how to secure against them. Ars Technica: Wireless Security Blackpaper Article covering basic 802.11b security, WEP, MAC address filtering, broadcast key rotation and EAP based standards. asleap Tool for penetration testing Cisco LEAP wireless access points, can recover weak passwords by passively monitoring wireless traffic. Includes documentation and downloads. Securityfocus A two part article on developing a security policy for wireless networks expressing key policy components in great detail. Securityfocus A three part article on wireless penetration testing discussing the different types of attacks that can be used, how to protect against them, and walks through a typical attack on a network. New Scientist Article by Will Knight, discussing a new authentication approach that can combat the risks associated with connecting to a rogue access point. Vnunet.com Article by Robert Jaques discussing 'evil twin' Wi-Fi phishing scams where hackers set up rogue wireless access points close to legitimate points to fool users into logging onto them. 802.11x Wireless LAN Security & Software Offers security alerts and articles based on specific wireless LAN hardware and mirrored multi-platform software helpful for wireless security. |
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