
Seven Deadliest Wireless Technologies Attacks
Description
Key Features
Attacks detailed in this book include:
- 802.11 Wireless—Infrastructure Attacks
- 802.11 Wireless—Client Attacks
- Bluetooth Attacks
- RFID Attacks
- Analog Wireless Device Attacks
- Bad Encryption
- Attacks on Cell Phones, PDAs and Other Hybrid Devices
Readership
Information security professionals of all levels; wireless device developers; recreational hackers
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction
Chapter 1 802.11 Wireless – Infrastructure Attacks
How Wireless Networks Work
Case Study: TJX Corporation
Understanding WEP Cracking
How to Crack WEP
It Gets Better and Worse
WPA and WPA2 in a Nutshell
How to Crack WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK
Summary
Endnotes
Chapter 2 Wireless – Client Attacks
Public Hotspot Dangers
How Hotspots Work
Attacking Public Hotspots
The Crux of the Problem
Solutions
Injection Attacks
Replacing Java Script
Summary
Endnote
Chapter 3 Bluetooth Attacks
Bluetooth Technology
Hacking Bluetooth
Bluetooth Discovery
Connecting
Carwhisperer
Bluebug
Wholesale Sniffing
Bluetooth Viruses
Summary
Chapter 4 Radio Frequency Identification Attacks
RFID Basics
RFID Systems
RFID Risks
Physical Access Control
Proximity Cards
Cloning RFID
Minimizing the Risk
RFID Meets Crypto
Summary
Endnotes
Chapter 5 Analog Wireless Devices
Analog Devices
Digital versus Analog
Analog Security
Digital Security
Cordless and Wireless
Exploiting Analog Wireless
Audio Vulnerabilities
Scanner Selection
Headsets
Wireless Microphones
Video Devices
Defense
Summary
Chapter 6 Bad Encryption
History
Proper Encryption
Passports
Passport Summary
Speedpass
Advanced WPA and WPA2 Cracking
Summary
Endnote
Chapter 7 Cell Phones, Personal Digital Assistants, and Other Hybrid Devices
Hybrid Devices
History
Anatomy of the Attack
Jailbreaking
The Attacks
Future Attacks
Offensive Uses of Hybrid Devices
Anonymity
iPhone Summary
Android Security
Common Threats
Summary
Index
Product details
- No. of pages: 160
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Syngress 2010
- Published: March 13, 2010
- Imprint: Syngress
- Paperback ISBN: 9781597495417
- eBook ISBN: 9781597495424
About the Author
Brad Haines
A noted expert in the hacker community in the field of wireless security, he has spoken at many international conferences such as Black Hat and DEFCON and taught several classes on free wireless assessment tools. He has also contributed over time to many wireless security tools such as the Kismet wirelss sniffer and coWPAtty.
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