Getting Practical About Wireless Security, Part 1: Building a Wireless Sniffer with Perl
By Peter Seebach2005-04-13
Resources
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• Download the final version of the code that accompanies this article.
• Try the Java-based Web Services (WS) Security with this free trial download .
• The WEP FAQ at Berkeley goes into more detail about why WEP isn't good enough.
• Larry Loeb wrote an article for developerWorks on WEP security way back in April 2001; not all that much has changed since then.
• WPA is workable in OS X, Windows XP, and Linux, if you've got the right hardware and the right drivers; here's some more information on setting it up WPA .
• Wi-Fi Planet has an interesting article on wireless security issues: " Understanding basic WLAN security issues , Eric Janszen (January 2002).
• DWSA is a distributed wireless security auditor. It's what you'd get if you had a research team working on a project like the one described in this series.
• Wi-Fi technology developments make wireless more pervasive as it becomes more useful to businesses, as this IBM e-Newsletter article discusses.
• Browse the bookstore on developerWorks for a good selection of titles on security issues.
Tutorial Pages:
» A Lightweight Program can Illustrate Wireless Security Issues and Techniques
» Rough Consensus and Running Code
» Setting up the System
» Scanning for Networks
» Looking at a Specific Network
» Access to the Program
» Wrapping Things Up
» Resources
First published by IBM DeveloperWorks
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