The McAfee Foundstone Ultimate Hacking series goes wireless to help you view wireless networks the way hackers view them. Take control of your wireless environment by learning the tools and techniques attackers use and develop an effective defense against their increasingly sophisticated threats.

What You'll Learn

• How intruders discover, disrupt, and compromise wireless networks
• The risks each individual faces when using wireless networks
• Security countermeasures and best practices to reduce risk

Who Needs to Attend

Anyone responsible for the planning, implementation, maintenance or assessment of 802.11/RFID/Bluetooth wireless networks

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Follow-On Courses

• Foundstone Ultimate Hacking
• Foundstone Ultimate Hacking: Expert
• Foundstone Forensics & Incident Response
• Foundstone Ultimate Hacking: Web

Course Outline

1. Introduction

• Course Objectives

2. Environment and Setup

• Classroom and Computing Environments
• Backtrack
• Linux Review

3. 802.11 Fundamentals

• 802.11 Design and Terminology
• Deployment and Architecture

4. 802.11 Discovery and Monitoring

• Wireless Card Operating Modes
• WLAN Discovery and Tools
• Rogue Access Points
• Site Surveying

5. 802.11 Toolkit

• Laptops and PDAs
• Operating Systems
• Wireless Adapters and Access Points
• Antennas

6. Basic 802.11 Attacks

• Uncovering Hidden SSIDs
• Defeating MAC Filtering
• Man in the Middle Attacks
• Attacking Captive Portals

7. 802.11 Denial of Service Attacks

• Attacking the Physical Layer
• Attacking the Data Link Layer

8. Understanding and Attacking WEP

• WEP Encryption
• Attacking WEP

9. Understanding and Attacking WPA

• WPA Security
• Targeting WPA Enterprise
• EAP Attack Surface
• Hardware/Software Vulnerabilities
• EAP-FAST
• LEAP
• EAP-MD5
• EAP/TLS
• PEAP and EAP/TTLS

10. Bluetooth

• Protocol
• Discovery
• Denial-of-Service Attacks
• Eavesdropping/Sniffing
• Paring Attacks
• Virus Propagation

11. RFID

• Protocol
• Case Studies
• Discovering/Reading RFID Devices
• Cloning RFID Devices

12. Ultimate Refresher

• The Hacker Methodology

13. Defense

• Your Risk
• Information Security Policy
• Security Architecture
• Monitoring and Incident Response
• Proactive Defense

Labs

All topics are supported by hands-on exercises specifically designed to increase knowledge retention. Classroom exercises provide the extensive hands-on experience needed to effectively identify, exploit, and secure complicated and obscure vulnerabilities.