Hacking Wireless Access Points: Cracking, Tracking, and Signal Jacking
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AlbakiReads Editorial Understanding Wireless Attack Surfaces
Understanding Wireless Attack Surfaces
Wireless security is examined through the expanding web of connected devices, from phones and laptops to routers, navigation systems, Bluetooth accessories, and NFC-enabled products. The book maps the vulnerabilities that can emerge as these technologies proliferate, presenting examples of how wireless weaknesses have been exploited. It also addresses mitigation through responsible technology use, framing security as a practical concern across personal devices, home equipment, and connected peripherals. Published in 2016, its scope reflects the wireless-device landscape and threat discussions presented at that time.
Good fit for readers who enjoy
- Computer security learners seeking an introduction to wireless-device threats
- IT and security practitioners interested in Bluetooth, NFC, and access-point vulnerabilities
- Readers concerned with protecting connected personal and household technology
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Book Overview Hacking Wireless Access Points: Cracking, Tracking, and Signal Jacking provides readers with a deeper understanding of the hacking threat...
Hacking Wireless Access Points: Cracking, Tracking, and Signal Jacking provides readers with a deeper understanding of the hacking threats that exist with mobile phones, laptops, routers, and navigation systems. In addition, applications for Bluetooth and near field communication (NFC) technology continue to multiply, with athletic shoes, heart rate monitors, fitness sensors, cameras, printers, headsets, fitness trackers, household appliances, and the number and types of wireless devices all continuing to increase dramatically.
The book demonstrates a variety of ways that these vulnerabilities can be--and have been--exploited, and how the unfortunate consequences of such exploitations can be mitigated through the responsible use of technology.
Book Details Format: Paperback | Pages: 172 | Language: English | Publisher: SYNGRESS MEDIA | ISBN: 0128053151
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