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802.11 Planet Expo Findings: WLAN Attacks and Risks Exposed

During the 802.11 Planet Expo in Boston, wireless security company AirDefense monitored WLAN activity and published their findings in the July 2003 edition of WLAN Watch newsletter. These are some of the fun facts AirDefense stumbled across. Suspicious and malicious activity . . . . During the 802.11 Planet Expo in Boston, wireless security company AirDefense monitored WLAN activity and published their findings in the July 2003 edition of WLAN Watch newsletter. These are some of the fun facts AirDefense stumbled across. Suspicious and malicious activity at the 802.11 Planet Expo included: 149 network scans from tools such as Netstumbler, Wellenreiter and commercial scanners 105 Denial-of-Service attacks that included 27 de-authenticate attacks against stations, 48 de-authenticate attacks against access points, 12 de-authenticate "cloud" attacks, 16 ARP floods and two EAP floods against authentication servers 84 identity thefts where user stations spoofed MAC addresses of other stations or access points; Three successful Man-in-the-Middle attacks (32 were attempted); and Eight instances where malicious stations searched for known exploits in access points. The link for this article located at net-security is no longer available. . Insights from the Network Security Symposium highlight concerning vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi connectivity.. Wireless Security, WLAN Threats, Network Scanning, Denial of Service, Identity Theft. . Anthony Pell

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