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Caution! Wireless Networking: Preventing a Data Disaster - page 1
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
BackCover
Caution Wireless Networking--Preventing a Data Disaster
Introduction
How This Book Is Organized
Part I: Understanding the Threat
Chapter 1: A Brief Overview of Wi-Fi
Introducing Wi-Fi
Examining Wi-Fi Equipment
Equipment Worth Avoiding
Demystifying Wireless Standards
Introducing Organizations and Certification
Summary
Chapter 2: Network Fundamentals and Security Concerns
Explaining Networking Terms
Examining Network Models
Demystifying the TCPIP Protocols
Understanding Network Addresses and Names
Connecting Networks
Summary
Chapter 3: The People Behind the Problem
Separating Hackers from Crackers
Visiting the Underground Cracker Culture
What Makes Hackers and Crackers Tick
Hacker Conventions and Gatherings
Examining Crackers Tricks
Entertaining HackingCracking Resources
Summary
Chapter 4: Hijacking Wi-Fi
Hijacking Sessions
Understanding Rogue Access Points
Uncovering Denial of Service Attacks
Summary
Chapter 5: More Wireless Attacks
Attacking Hosts
Sniffing the Network
Summary
Chapter 6: Wardriving
Introducing Wardriving
Warchalking
Warspying
Software for Defense
More About Wardriving
Summary
Chapter 7: Viruses and Wi-Fi
Understanding Malicious Software
Examining Computer Viruses
Exposing Trojan Programs
Discovering Internet Worms
Discovering Blended Threats
Bot Software
Introducing Spyware
Investigating Viruses on Handhelds
Understanding the Hoax Problem
Summary
Part II: Protecting Yourself
Chapter 8: Technical Pitfalls and Solutions
Discovering Common Wi-Fi Problems
Detecting and Dealing with Interference
Defining Interoperability Issues
Learning About Antennas
Optimizing Equipment
Summary
Chapter 9: Wireless Privacy Concerns
Why Privacy Matters
Wi-Fi Privacy Threats
Demystifying Privacy Policies
Other Vulnerable Wireless Technology
Summary
Chapter 10: Encryption and Wi-Fi
Introducing Encryption
Understanding Modern Encryption Techniques
Debunking Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
Investigating Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
Introducing Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)
Summary
Chapter 11: Securing Your WLAN
Understanding WLAN Vulnerabilities
Changing Dangerous Default Settings
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