Wireless Security
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asleap - Tool for penetration testing Cisco LEAP wireless access points, can recover weak passwords by passively monitoring wireless traffic. Includes documentation and downloads.
LucidLink WiFi Client - A software application designed to provide a clear interface to wireless security options enabled in surrounding wireless networks. Intended for use in laptops.
Securing Your Wireless Network - Tips for home users to secure their wireless LAN, with detailed instructions on how to execute each step of the process.
The Unofficial 802.11 Security Web Page - Collection of papers and links covering the major wireless standards and their associated vulnerabilities.
Wi-Fi 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 Home Network Security Tips - Tips for home users who want to get a network up quickly to secure their network against the most prevalent of threats.
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.
New Scientist - Article by Will Knight, discussing a new authentication approach that can combat the risks associated with connecting to a rogue access point. (February 20, 2005)
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. (June 3, 2004)
Securityfocus - A two part article on developing a security policy for wireless networks expressing key policy components in great detail. (September 18, 2003)
Keeping Wireless Intruders Away - Article raising awareness about the risk of unprotected wireless networks, and how a worldwide test yielded shocking results about the amount homes left unprotected to network attacks. (February 27, 2003)
6 Wireless Security Tips - An article which includes useful tips on providing a basic layer of security on a wireless home network. (August 28, 2002)
Ars Technica: Wireless Security Blackpaper - Article covering basic 802.11b security, WEP, MAC address filtering, broadcast key rotation and EAP based standards. (July 18, 2002) Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.