Investigate WarDriving and wireless penetration testing with OS X

When people think of WarDriving and attacking wireless networks, Linux is usually the first OS that comes to mind. While there are excellent tools available for Linux, there are also several outstanding tools for the wireless hacker available for OS X. In this sample chapter from WarDriving and Wireless Penetration Testing, learn the steps necessary to configure and utilize the KisMAC WLAN discovery tool in order to successfully WarDrive. Then, learn how to use the information obtained during a WarDrive. Finally, explore how a penetration tester can further utilize KisMAC to successfully penetrate a customer's wireless network. Chapter coverage includes:

• WarDriving with Kismac
• Penetration testing with OS X
• Other OS X tools for WarDriving and WLAN testing

Title: WarDriving and Wireless Penetration Testing
ISBN: 159749111X
Published: January 2007
Authors: Chris Hurley, Russ Rogers, Frank Thornton, Daniel Connelly, Brian Baker
Chapter: Chapter 6: WarDriving and Wireless Penetration Testing with OS X
Published by Syngress Publishing