A Wireless Course is designed to teach the fundamentals of wireless networking technologies, covering concepts like Wi-Fi standards (802.11), wireless security (WPA, WPA2, WPA3), RF fundamentals, and network configuration.
This course typically includes topics such as wireless protocols, access points, encryption, troubleshooting, and penetration testing. Wireless networking knowledge is essential for careers in network administration, cybersecurity, and ethical hacking, especially for securing Wi-Fi networks and wireless devices.
Wireless
Types of Wireless Encryption:
WEP:
Full Form: Wired Equivalent Privacy.
Encryption: RC4 with 40-bit keys.
Authentication: Pre-shared keys.
Key Management: Manual key rotation.
WPA:
Full Form: Wi-Fi Protected Access.
Encryption: TKIP with 128–bit key.
Authentication: 802.1x with EAP and RADIUS.
Key Management: Per-packet key rotation.
WAP2:
Full Form: Wi-Fi Protected Access V2.
Encryption: AES-CCMP.
Authentication: 802.1x with EAP and RADIUS.
Key Management: Per-packet key rotation.
Types of Wireless Threats:
1: Authenticate Flood.
2: Access Point Theft.
3: Denial-of-Service.
4: De-authenticate Flood.
5: ARP Cache Poisoning Attack.
6: Routing Attacks.
Wireless Hacking Methodology:
1: Wi-Fi Discovery.
2: GPS Mapping.
3: Wireless Traffic Analysis.
4: Launch of Wireless Attacks.
5: Wi-Fi Encryption Cracking.
6: Compromise the Wi-Fi Network.