Re: Wired detection of rogue access points

[Hari Sekhon <hpsekhon () googlemail com>]

that can't be very effective, if I attached a rogue access point, the 
first thing I would do is to wpa protect it so nobody else can use it 
and arouse suspicions...

it would also block this test.

Hari Sekhon



tim_holman () hotmail com wrote:
> www.Airtightnetworks.net  offer commercial products that can do what you need.
> It sits on your network and works by sending small packets back to itself through any air based devices it can pick up (if these are connected to your network then the packets will loop back), thus both valid and invalid access points can be identified.  
>
> Rgds
>
> Tim
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device  
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: johnnywkm () gmail com
> Date: 19 Mar 2007 10:20:43 
> To:focus-ids () securityfocus com
> Subject: Wired detection of rogue access points
>
> Hello there,
>
> Can anyone point me to a wired LAN scanner/sniffer that detects wireless access points connected to the LAN?
>
> Thanks,
> JW
>
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