Re: [PEN-TEST] wireless LAN traffic sniffing

From: Frank Knobbe (FKnobbeat_private)
Date: Wed May 02 2001 - 09:44:36 PDT

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    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Torgeir Hansen [mailto:tha@SECURE-GROUP.COM]
    > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 12:27 AM
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    > I'm pretty sure (99.8%) I've sniffed traffic from one client to the
    > AP without being associated to it, once i used this to actually get
    > onto someone's network - their security-measure was just to
    > require the AP's SSID,
    > that did not get broadcasted - but i got it in cleartext when
    > they booted up
    > a computer with wlan, defined my card to use that AP and
    > voila i was in..
    
    
    What software did you use to get the SSID of the air? Also, since you
    didn't need to sniff they key, you hit an open system. Would whatever
    you used be able to get those as well?
    
    Regards,
    Frank
    
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