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Wireless Network Security
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Wireless Network Security

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Which tool can be used to detect wireless access points, even when attempts have been made to make doing so difficult?

  • NetStumbler
  • Tcpdump
  • Kismet (correct)
  • Wireshark
  • What is Nmap primarily referred to as, although it can do much more than that?

  • Vulnerability scanner
  • Packet sniffer
  • Port scanner (correct)
  • Network mapper
  • What is the main purpose of a packet sniffer?

  • To intercept traffic on a network (correct)
  • To detect wireless access points
  • To conduct port scans
  • To identify operating systems
  • Study Notes

    Wireless Network Detection

    • Kismet is a tool used to detect wireless access points, even when attempts have been made to make doing so difficult.

    Network Scanning

    • Nmap is primarily referred to as a port scanner, although it can do much more than that.

    Network Monitoring

    • The main purpose of a packet sniffer is to capture and analyze network packets, allowing for monitoring and troubleshooting of network traffic.

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    Test your knowledge on wireless network security and learn about the dangers of unauthorized devices. Explore the role of Kismet in detecting rogue access points and protecting your network.

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