der_panzer
join:2003-12-18
Lebanon, TN
| reply to pcscdma
Re: Security is Holistic
said by pcscdma  :
WEP, WPA, AES, VPN, MAC authentication, hide broadcast SID
They don't work unless you turn them on!
Well said. An hour and a half of wardriving in Nashville yielded more than 600 APs. Only about 25% ran WEP, and less than 10% hide SSID.
We weren't even using a fancy setup with a high gain antenna. We had a USB 802.11b adapter on an extension cable slung around the rear view mirror (inside the car).
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