Practical studying of Wi-Fi network vulnerabilities

摘要

Currently great attention is paid to the operating system (OS) protection against malicious malware, viruses, etc. Wi-Fi is the most popular and demanded way of connection to the Internet, which is used in many companies and by the individuals. Wi-Fi is a widespread technology and in different situations it requires additional software for a protected installation. Wi-Fi networks can be cracked, and personal data can be stolen or compromised. A process of Wi-Fi network's hacking for educational purposes is considered in the paper. Some hacking techniques are shown as implemented in the laboratory works.