CWNA Certified Wireless Network Administrator Study Guide, 6th Edition

Chapter 16Wireless Attacks, Intrusion Monitoring, and Policy

IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT THE FOLLOWING:

• Wireless attacks
  • Rogue wireless devices
  • Peer-to-peer attacks
  • Eavesdropping
  • Encryption cracking
  • KRACK attack
  • KrOOk vulnerability
  • Authentication attacks
  • MAC spoofing
  • Management interface exploits
  • Wireless hijacking
  • Denial-of-service (DoS) attacks
  • Vendor-specific attacks
  • Social engineering
• Intrusion monitoring
  • Wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS)
  • Rogue detection and mitigation
  • Spectrum analyzers
• Wireless security policies
  • General security policies
  • Functional security policies
  • Legislative compliance
  • 802.11 wireless policy recommendations

In this chapter, we cover the wide variety of attacks that can be launched ...