[TriLUG] Detecting rogue wifi access points

[Shea Tisdale]

I like my windows mobile phone with wififofum.
http://www.aspecto-software.com/rw/applications/wififofum/

It even has a "radar" screen view that shows relative distance to the
access point. The closer to the center of the display, the closer you
are to it.  And it supports gps, etc.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
> Behalf Of Carl Crider
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 6:25 PM
> To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Detecting rogue wifi access points
> 
> 
>  Yup, handheld [I had a Zaurus] running kismet. Netstumbler on Windoze
> works
> too.
> Depending on the size of the property, a rolling cart & laptop setup
> does
> wonders
> with kismet or stumbler. It's the cheap way, but it works. You might
> need
> the cart
> anyway to carry all those hotspots away.  :)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 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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