WarDriving : drive, detect, defend : a guide to wireless security /

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Imprint:Rockland, Mass. : Syngress ; [Sebastopol, Calif.] : Distributed by O'Reilly, ©2004.
Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 495 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11156012
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Varying Form of Title:Drive, detect, defend
Guide to wireless security
WarDriving and wireless security
Other authors / contributors:Hurley, Chris.
ISBN:9780080481685
008048168X
1931836213
9781931836210
9781931836036
1931836035
1281052639
9781281052636
9786611052638
6611052631
Notes:"WarDriving is the act of moving around a specific area and mapping the population of wireless access points for statistical purposes ... to raise awareness of the security problems associated with these networks"--Page 3.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
Print version record.
Summary:The practice of WarDriving is a combination of hobby, sociological research, and security assessment. This book is written from the inside perspective of those who have created the tools that make WarDriving possible and those who gather, analyze, and maintain data on all secured and open wireless access points in metropolitan area worldwide.
Other form:Print version: WarDriving. Rockland, Mass. : Syngress ; [Sebastopol, Calif.] : Distributed by O'Reilly, ©2004 1931836035 9781931836036