http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833122264<http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833122264>Is pretty cheap, but recertified. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833124278 <http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833124278>Is cheap considering it can do a/b/g/n over USB and it's linksys
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Michael Douglas <[email protected]>wrote: > I'd suggest you go the cheap route with the Hawking. It's good gear > to start working on. Just remember that you cannot check for the N > WiFi band -- so it should not be used for WiFi site audits. > > That is unless you can find a cheap USB wifi card that can do it all > a,b,g,n,etc. -- if you (anyone else on the list?) do know of one, > please share. I'd be willing to switch to something more cutting > edge. > > - Mick > > > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 8:21 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Michael, > > > > Thanks for the feedback, ideally its for playing around with the tech in > my home lab and learning it. > > > > Once I get an idea of a few things I want to develop a plan for my job's > network. We recently deployed 2 Cisco wifi controllers, and a bunch (can't > remember actually number) of AP throughout our four locations, I want to see > what type of attacks we are open too! > > ------Original Message------ > > From: Michael Douglas > > To: PaulDotCom Security Weekly Mailing List > > Cc: [email protected] > > Sent: Jul 27, 2009 7:21 AM > > Subject: Re: [Pauldotcom] What's you Wifi Pentesting Gear? > > > > If you don't mind sharing (or you're able to do so) could you let us > > know what you're trying to accomplish? Different WiFi tools are > > needed for different things. > > > > For instance, at the Pen Test Summit in June, Josh Wright made mention > > of the iPhone using WiFi-Fo-Fum in an area with too many signals. > > Since the iPhone has a weaker detection than most pro gear (stuff with > > Real Antennas) the limited range actually helped him narrow down the > > signals much faster than it might have otherwise taken. > > > > --- > > > > For the low cost, I'm still loving my Hawking USB WiFis. The hawking > > G that I bought on John's suggestion is probably the best thing > > tech-wise I've bought in a long time. It just works. And by works I > > mean it is amaz-wait for it-ing. The drivers seem to be available for > > every OS and the fact that the pigtail is just there, makes it a great > > entry level card. (NOTE THIS DOESN'T DO N I DO NOT USE FOR REAL > > AUDITS -- but it's still damn handy) > > > > > http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=hawking+usb+wireless+g&cid=4227856102301885371&sa=title#p > > > > > > I have played with a 1 watt omni directional antenna and wowzers is it > > fun... but you're gonna have so many SSIDs that you won't know what to > > do with them. ;-) But for war driving, or doing preliminary work, > > it's something to consider. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Carlos > > Perez<[email protected]> wrote: > >> For pentests the basic kit where I work at are a omni 12dbi, yagui > >> 24dbi and a 2dbi ruberdukkie. For cards ubiquiti 300mw and a alpha > >> 500mw, physical laptops running Linux(bactrack or ubuntu). For lab we > >> have a slew of equipment from linksys, cisco, 2wire, netguear and > >> enterasys to play with. In addi > >> Sent from my Mobile addition to this we have a pelican brief filed > >> with more antenas, pigtails, digital camera ...etc that is used for > >> wireless surveys and is narrowed during assesments > >> > >> On Jul 26, 2009, at 1:31 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> > >>> Hello All, > >>> > >>> With so many wifi gears out there (cards, applications, antennas) > >>> which is your favorite for wifi testing. > >>> > >>> Are you using a virtual lab/physical? > >>> > >>> > >>> I recently got the alpha clone with a rtl8187 chipset(which sucks > >>> couldn't get it to handle injection under aircrack suite). > >>> > >>> My setup > >>> > >>> WinXP (desktop pci wifi setup) > >>> 1 windows 7 usb wifi > >>> 1 Laptop Ububtu 9 (Atheros chipset) > >>> --Virtual box (Pentoo alpha & BT4pre) > >>> 2 wifi AP (Linksys & verizon fios) > >>> 1 La Fonera (with Jasager) > >>> > >>> Thank You! > >>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Pauldotcom mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > >>> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Pauldotcom mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > >> > > > > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >
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