Monday, September 28, 2009

Wireless Infidelity

1. What is war Driving?
Answer:
War driving is wireless monitoring but with the unlawful or unethical intent by intruders for their gain or profit.
2. What is Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)?
Answer:
A security protocol for wireless local area networks defined in the 802.11b standard. WEP aims to provide security by encrypting data over radio waves so that it is protected as it is transmitted from one end point to another.
3. What was the lessoned learned form War Driving?
Answer:
A person who is war driving has a very high possibility of getting prosecuted because judges are now willing to accept a reason of intent as being sufficient to put someone behind bars.