Hacking Wireless Networks For Dummies
โ Scribed by Kevin Beaver, Peter T. Davis, Devin K. Akin
- Publisher
- Wiley Pub. Inc
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 387
- Series
- For dummies
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Become a cyber-hero - know the common wireless weaknesses
"Reading a book like this one is a worthy endeavor toward becoming an experienced wireless security professional." --Devin Akin - CTO, The Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP) Program
Wireless networks are so convenient - not only for you, but also for those nefarious types who'd like to invade them. The only way to know if your system can be penetrated is to simulate an attack. This book shows you how, along with how to strengthen any weak spots you find in your network's armor.
Discover how to:
- Perform ethical hacks without compromising a system
- Combat denial of service and WEP attacks
- Understand how invaders think
- Recognize the effects of different hacks
- Protect against war drivers and rogue devices
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
This book covers the topic of ethically hacking 802.11 wireless networks (WLANs). It explores the process of performing penetration tests on one's own wireless systems using the same tools and techniques malicious hackers use with the end goal being to find security vulnerabilities and plug the hole
Wireless networks are so convenient - not only for you, but also for those nefarious types whod like to invade them. The only way to know if your system can be penetrated is to simulate an attack. This book shows you how, along with how to strengthen any weak spots you find in your networks armor.<b
Wireless networks are so convenient - not only for you, but also for those nefarious types whod like to invade them. The only way to know if your system can be penetrated is to simulate an attack. This book shows you how, along with how to strengthen any weak spots you find in your networks armor.<b