Protected WLAN

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Tue May 17 22:39:11 UTC 2011


> Obtaining a MAC takes seconds - i.e. no more 'work' than it is to find 
> your 'hidden' SSID.
> 
> These snake oil methods of wireless security need to simply die.


Seconded, and the arguments about it needing technical knowledge don't
really work any more because tools for old style wireless, and for hidden
config hacking are automated and any kiddie can use them.


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