Or stick your laptop in the trunk while you wander about. All you need is a covert antenna and a long living battery (AC -> DC converters can be purchased relatively inexpensively). Ryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Lydick" <lydickawat_private> To: <jdysonat_private>; <vuln-devat_private> Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 11:19 PM Subject: Re: Best Buy re-activates WLANs (fwd) > Note that this profiling of suspicious laptop users is easily avoided by > walking around for a few hours with a shiny ipaq in your pocket :) Not only > that, but if they send enough wireless traffic, it would allow cracking WEP > keys. (This holds true for any wireless deployment, obviously) Unless they > are using VPN or sending very little traffic over a WEP encrypted channel, > they are still at risk. > > Adam > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. > >
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