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- Rogue access points -- a problem on your network?
- Rogue wireless access points can cause a variety of problems from bandwidth issues to security risks. Do you have a strategy for identifying rogue WAPs that pop up on your network? If so, what tools do you use to identify them and how often do you scan for them? If...
- Tags: WAP, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, Cellular phones, Rogue
- Discussion threads 2005-09-09
- Security
- The security of wireless networking has had a lot of bad press in recent times. Current standards, including 802.1x and 802.11i, are much more secure than earlier standards such as WEP.Some industry commentators have suggested that with the latest security standards available, worrying about rogue access points APs is...
- Tags: access point, it management, rogue access point, security, whistlerpk@..., wireless
- Q&A 2005-08-23
- RogueWatch does the watching for you
- The rogue access point creates many problems for IT professionals. Whether good intentioned or not, users can create a real security nightmare when they attempt to piggyback onto your network. To detect these unwanted bandwidth hogs, you have several tools at your disposal. Programs such as Netstumbler and WaveRunner survey...
- Tags: rogue access point, wireless, access point, Jim Wells MBA, network, sensor
- Technical articles 2004-04-08
- Stop rogue access points from showing up on your network
- While attending COMDEX in Las Vegas a while back, I sat in on a speech regarding wireless networking. While I can’t seem to recall the speaker’s name or company, I can still hear his words ringing in my ears. He told the crowd that the companies that are the most...
- Tags: access point, Brien M. Posey MCSE, network, rogue access point, wireless, wireless network
- Technical articles 2003-08-06
- A free tool that tracks down rogue access points
- Security concerns have been an issue from the moment the first wireless networks hit the market. Most administrators are at least a little uncomfortable with the thought of sensitive or confidential data just floating through the air for anyone to intercept. Fortunately, there are several strategies you can use to...
- Tags: access point, Brien M. Posey MCSE, network, rogue access point, tool, wireless, wireless network
- Technical articles 2003-07-07
Additional Resources
- Best Practices for Rogue Wireless LAN Detection, Analysis & Protection
- This document will highlight the risks of proliferation of rogue wireless LANs which are a lot more than just Access Points. Wireless-ready stations, soon-to-be-commercialized Soft APs, Ad Hoc Networks etc. pose a much bigger threat to organizations. This white paper includes details on how security professionals can effectively detect, locate,...
- Tags: AirDefense, WLAN, Best Practice, Analysis, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers
- RogueRemover (exe)
- RogueRemover is a utility that can remove various rogue antispyware, antivirus and hard drive cleaning utilities. Rogue applications are applications that rather than remove spyware, provide false positives, distribute malware or spyware, advertise, or provide useless uninstallers. The main point is that rogue applications are useless and eat up system...
- Tags: Application, Malware, RogueRemover, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2007-06-22
- Rogue Applications: PinPoint the Root Cause of Rogue Streaming Media Problems
- One of the biggest challenges in enterprises today is tracking down the root cause of network utilization issues. Rogue Applications contribute to this problem and are impacting many critical business services on today's networks. This white paper: Looks at how to isolate rogue streaming media problems...
- Tags: Network, Streaming Media, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Digital Media, Networking, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Rogue Detection and Blocking
- Rogue devices can potentially disrupt enterprise wireless networks and can sometimes cause irrevocable damage to the company. Enterprises could unknowingly open up their Intellectual Property IP to outsiders and competitors through a poorly configured or unauthorized wireless device. IT managers deploying Wireless LANs should effectively detect and block wireless access...
- Tags: AdventNet Inc., Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2005-03-20
- Best Practices for Rogue Detection and Annihilation
- Wireless LANs can greatly increase productivity and flexibility by providing anytime-anywhere access to business networks and systems. The same properties that make WLANs so convenient, however, can also leave them vulnerable to misuse and attack by unauthorized or malicious devices. To safely tap the full potential of WLANs, companies must...
- Tags: AirMagnet Inc., WLAN, Best Practice, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2004-11-11
- Select Comfort Uses Observer Suite to Perform Site Surveys, Find Rogue Access Points, and Enforce Corporate Polices for Their Wireless Network
- Creators of the revolutionary Sleep Number bed, the Select Comfort Corporation are the nation's leading bed retailer. When the organization desired to implement an 802.11 wireless network, they needed a solution capable of effectively and efficiently monitoring WLANs, including the ability to perform a Wireless Site Survey, monitor for rogue...
- Tags: Network, Monitoring, Survey, Wireless Network, Access Point, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Networking
- Case studies
- rogue dhcp server
- In our satelite office we have about 50 machines on the local LAN. Out of nowhere it appears that someone inadvertantly enabled ics which is causing havock with our dhcp server. I'm wondering if there is a utilitie to locate what machine is running the ics so that I can...
- Tags: DHCP, DHCP Server, server, neal@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-29
- Wi-Fi worries: Unauthorized hot spots and rogue warriors
- IT professionals who administer wireless networks often find that, in addition to securing their organizations' own Wi-Fi access points, they must also police rogue wireless hot spots that are brought in by employees or students. Such rogue hot spots can conflict with an organization's own wireless networks, causing headaches for...
- Tags: Network, Hot Spot, Wireless Network, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Webcasts 2004-12-15
- Manage your wireless network the easy way with AirWave
- Many IT managers have learned the hard way that management techniques used for traditional wired networks simply don’t work in the wireless world. Wireless networks are both dynamic and insecure by their very nature, thus making traditional network management techniques ineffective. Over the last couple of years there have been...
- Tags: access point, AirWave Management Platform, Brien M. Posey MCSE, network, wireless, wireless network
- Technical articles 2003-09-02
- A free tool that tracks down rogue access points
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- Tags: hot1068@..., windows, software, security, career, hardware, networking, programming, access point, tool
- Discussion threads 2007-01-15
- Windows XP DHCP Problem
- Alright, a bit complicated but I'll make it quick. One of my departments began experiencing problems with Windows XP SP2 machines getting online (most are Dell OptiPlex GX270s, the rest are various model of other Dells) via DHCP. All were able to get on fine previously.What has started happening is...
- Tags: dessart@..., DHCP, IP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, router, server, windows, workstation
- Q&A 2006-01-19
- 5 Practical Steps to Secure Your Wireless LAN
- The attention on the pitfalls of wireless LANs has inspired enterprises to ban wireless LANs altogether. However, security conscious enterprises are fortifying their wireless LANs with a layered approach to security that includes, Discovery of rogue access points and vulnerabilities, Access point security; Encryption & authentication (which may include a...
- Tags: WLAN, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Security
- White papers 2003-03-14
- Mitigating the Risk of Rogue Systems With ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5
- McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator ePO is the industry leading system security management solution-delivering a coordinated, proactive defense against malicious threats and attacks for the enterprise. This paper provides an overview of how to use ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 to monitor - in real time - for rogue or unprotected systems that connect...
- Tags: Networks Associates Technology Inc., Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2004-07-01
- Droido Keeper of the Maze (exe)
- Help Droido escape from malicious mazes filled with rogue robots gone wild, searing hot lasers, and bombs. Prepare to lose friends as you spend hours solving 35 devious levels. 7 different robots gone rogue. Levels that change as you play. Version 1.01 features a new integrated help system so that...
- Tags: Maze, Robots, Emerging Technologies
- Software downloads 2005-12-04
- Secure your wireless network with these monitoring and intrusion detection tools and strategies
- Network monitoring and intrusion detection are an integral part of network security, all the more so once you introduce wireless access, a new, openly available entry point into your network. In this sample chapter from How to Cheat at Securing a Wireless Network, explore the planning and deployment issues...
- Tags: Strategy, Network, Monitoring, Tool, Wireless Network, Chapter Coverage, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Networking
- Book chapters 2006-10-25
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