6C: Uncover Wireless Assets Flashcards
2.2 Given a scenario, perform active reconnaissance. 3.2 Given a scenario, research attack vectors and perform wireless attacks. 5.3 Explain use cases of the following tools during the phases of a penetration test.
1
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The practice of using a Wi-Fi sniffer to detect WLANs and then either making use of them (if they are open/unsecured) or trying to break into them (using WEP and WPA cracking tools).
A
War Driving
2
Q
A site dedicated to mapping and indexing wireless access points.When it first became available in 2001, many war drivers used the site to locate open access points to use the “free Internet.”
A
WiGLE
3
Q
The measurement of a wireless signal level in relation to any background noise.
A
Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)
4
Q
The signal strength of a wireless antenna.
A
Decibals Per Isotropic (DBI)
