Question about Wireless

Steve Flynn anothermindbomb at gmail.com
Tue Nov 27 14:41:46 UTC 2007


On Nov 27, 2007 2:20 PM, Felipe Figueiredo <philsf79 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Em Tuesday 27 November 2007 07:28:09 Karl Auer escreveu:
> > On Tue, 2007-11-27 at 14:42 +0530, AlgoMantra wrote:
> > > I have tried the system on someone else's
> > > open network, but I couldn't use it for some reason! It was just a
> > > freak signal in the neighbouhood.
> >
> > MAC filtering will look like that. Not very secure though.
>
> Why? Can it be bypassed?

Easily. It's trivial to change the MAC address of a network card.

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Steve
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