WiFi Security Flashcards

1
Q

What is WEP?

A

Wired Equivalent Protection
RC4 Stream
Weak IV: 24bit length

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2
Q

What is IV?

A

Initialisation Vector

Key used to encrypt packet

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3
Q

What is WPA

A

WiFi Protected Access

TKIP

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4
Q

What standard does WiFi use?

A

802.11

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5
Q

What is PSK vs Enterprise security?

A

Pre Shared Key

Enterprise uses RADIUS server to authenticate specific user

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6
Q

What is PEAP?

A

Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (uses TLS)

Validates not connected to rogue network with digital certificate

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7
Q

What is WPA2?

A

802.11i
WiFi Protected Access 2
AES-CCMP

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8
Q

What is a captive portal?

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Redirects to splash page by intercepting requests, can be required to accept T&C before network is usable

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