Ready, Set Go!.....the clock is tickin'.... How difficult is it to set up 802.1x authentication?
http://www.nwfusion.com/research/2005/0404058021x.html?ts ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Outmesguine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 3:08 PM Subject: [SOCALWUG] The Feds can own your WLAN too > [Los Angeles FBI agents attend SOCALWUG meetings to stay on top of what's > really going on in the wireless space. It's great to see their wireless > experience carrying over to the general IT security community. -Mike O.] > > > From slashdot: > http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/04/05/1428250 > Feds Hack Wireless Network in 3 Minutes > Posted by CmdrTaco on Tuesday April 05, @12:26PM > from the still-can't-balance-budget dept. > > xs3 writes "At a recent ISSA (Information Systems Security Association) > meeting in Los Angeles, a team of FBI agents demonstrated current > WEP-cracking techniques and broke a 128 bit WEP key in about three minutes. > Special Agent Geoff Bickers ran the Powerpoint presentation and explained > the attack, while the other agents (who did not want to be named or > photographed) did the dirty work of sniffing wireless traffic and breaking > the WEP keys. This article will be a general overview of the procedures used > by the FBI team." > > > Here's the Tom's Hardware article by Humphrey Cheung: > http://www.tomsnetworking.com/Sections-article111.php > > >
