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Kismet Hacking
Kismet Hacking brings together the premiere wireless
security experts to outline how to successfully use the top
wireless tool, Kismet. As wireless networking continues to
spread in home, corporate and government use, and as Linux
continues to replace Windows for many advanced users, Kismet
is increasingly the tool that they
rely upon. Now with the
introduction of Kismet NewCore, people who are using Kismet
for applications from wireless network design to wireless
security, have an improved version of their favorite
wireless application. Kismet Hacking is for both new users
who are just starting to use Kismet and those who have been
using Kismet for years. Vital user information on getting
the most out of wireless Linux setups is contained here.
This book covers everything a Kismet user would need to know
about Kismet, from the basic installation to advanced
subjects such as creating Wireless Intrusion Detection
Systems.
Kismet has over 250,000 users, making it far and away the most popular wireless sniffer.
* Despite Kismet's market saturation, this is the only available book on the subject.
* The authors have been involved in engineering and setting up hundreds of wireless networks, as well as being at the forefront of wireless network security.
Introduction / Design structure. This chapter tells how Kismet functions as well as background information on the design of the different models. 2. Basic Install Covers the installation process, and selection of various wireless cards and other equipment such as GPS receivers and antennas. 3. Basic Menus Details on the main menus for operating Kismet. 4. Server .conf file configuration Configuration of the Server portion of the program. 5. Client .conf file configuration Configuration of the Client and User Interface section of the application. 6. Advanced configuration Tweaking and complex uses for cutting edge users 7. Drones Setting up Drone Kismet servers as for remote operations 8. IDS setup How to combine Drones into an advanced Wireless Intrusion Detection System 9. GPSmap Making Kismet plot where it's been, and provide advances maps and diagrams
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