At lunch yesterday with some co-workers, these otherwise bright technical people insisted that 802.11b networking is very secure. There is ample evidence available which disproves this, even for those networks using 128-bit encryption. For their benefit, I offer
this article from wired.com, links to
AirSnort and
WEPCrack utilities for testing the security of a network, and
this entry and
this entry from the AirSnort FAQ (hold your mouse over the links to see the the subject of each FAQ entry).
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