[TriLUG] Detecting rogue wifi access points

Mike Shaw mdshaw89 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 21 15:16:54 EDT 2008


On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Matt Frye <mattfrye at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm looking to find out what's needed to detect rogue wifi access
> points in an office.  Anyone have experience doing this?
>
> MPF
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Last time I had to do this I used a PDA+Wireless card+Ministumbler.  Then
just start walking down the hallway.

kismet seems to be the way to go on Linux but at the time I had a device
that only had WinCE loaded.

Good luck!

l8r,

Mike
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