Lukol Directory: Computers: Data Communications: Wireless: Security

Wireless Lan 802.11x - Technical Informations and Software in German and English
Zusammenstellung diverser Publikationen über Wireless Lan in Englisch und Deutscher Sprache sowie umfangreiches Archiv an Software für Windows und Linux.
http://www.monolith81.de

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.
http://www.wi-fi.org/OpenSection/knowledge...

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.
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/suppor...

asleap
Tool for penetration testing Cisco LEAP wireless access points, can recover weak passwords by passively monitoring wireless traffic. Includes documentation and downloads.
http://asleap.sourceforge.net/

Ars Technica: Wireless Security Blackpaper
Article covering basic 802.11b security, WEP, MAC address filtering, broadcast key rotation and EAP based standards.
http://arstechnica.com/articles/paedia/sec...

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.
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2126563/...

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.
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1783

Six Quick Wireless Security Tips
Basic explanations of the most common methods of securing a home wireless network.
http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-22_11-541...

The Unofficial 802.11 Security Web Page
Collection of papers and links covering the major wireless standards and their associated vulnerabilities.
http://www.drizzle.com/~aboba/IEEE/

Wireless Home Network Security Tips
Easy tips for home users who want to get their network up quickly to secure their network against the most prevalent of threats.
http://compnetworking.about.com/od/wireles...

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.
http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/tip/1...

Securityfocus
A two part article on developing a security policy for wireless networks expressing key policy components in great detail.
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1732

Wireless LAN 802.11b Security FAQ
Details key security weaknesses in the 802.11b standard and how to secure against them.
http://www.iss.net/wireless/WLAN_FAQ.php

New Scientist
Article by Will Knight, discussing a new authentication approach that can combat the risks associated with connecting to a rogue access point.
http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=...

6 Wireless Security Tips
An article which includes useful tips on providing a basic layer of security on a wireless home network.
http://reviews-zdnet.com.com/4520-6033_16-...

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