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WarDriving : drive, detect, defend : a guide to wireless security /

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The practice of WarDriving is a combination of hobby, sociological research, and security assessment. This book is written from the inside perspective of those who have created the tools that make WarDriving possible and those who gather, analyze, and maintain data on all secured and open wireless a...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Hurley, Chris
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Rockland, Mass. : [Sebastopol, Calif.] : Syngress ; Distributed by O'Reilly, ©2004.
Subjects:
Wireless communication systems > Security measures.
Computer security.
Computer Security
Transmission sans fil > Sécurité > Mesures.
Sécurité informatique.
COMPUTERS > Internet > Security.
COMPUTERS > Networking > Security.
COMPUTERS > Security > General.
Computer security
Wireless communication systems > Security measures
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The practice of WarDriving is a combination of hobby, sociological research, and security assessment. This book is written from the inside perspective of those who have created the tools that make WarDriving possible and those who gather, analyze, and maintain data on all secured and open wireless access points in metropolitan area worldwide.
Item Description:"WarDriving is the act of moving around a specific area and mapping the population of wireless access points for statistical purposes ... to raise awareness of the security problems associated with these networks"--Page 3
Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 495 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080481685
008048168X
1931836213
9781931836210
9781931836036
1931836035
1281052639
9781281052636
9786611052638
6611052631