When you are performing penetration tests for your customers, you need to build your personal arsenal. Tools, pieces of hardware and software are collected here and there depending on your engagements to increase your toolbox. To perform Wireless intrusion tests, I’m a big fan of the WiFi Pineapple. I’ve one for
I published the following diary on isc.sans.org: “How was your stay at the Hotel La Playa?“. I made the following demo for a customer in the scope of a security awareness event. When speaking to non-technical people, it’s always difficult to demonstrate how easily attackers can abuse of their devices and
Finally, I found some time to write my review of another book: “BackTrack 5 Wireless Penetration Testing“. The book was written by Vivek Ramachadran. Good coincidence? Vivek was present during the last edition of BruCON and gave a workshop called “Wi-Fi malware for fun and profit“. Being quite busy during
C&SAR 2009 (“Computer & Electronics Security Applications Rendez-vous“) was organized in France a few days ago. The topic of the 2009 edition was “wireless security”, covered during three day by a large program of talks. One of the speakers was Gildas Avoine from the University of Louvain-La-Neuve. He spoke about
