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Mushabir

08-07-2011 05:13 PM

Wep encryption

How to know what wep encryption is a connection using ? 46 bit or 128 bit etc in backtrack 5 or in widows 7.

corp769

08-07-2011 05:19 PM

Hello,

In linux, you could use kismet to find out what type of encryption an access point is using, along with the iwlist command. Here is an example:

Code:

iwlist wlan0 scan

That will give you all details of the access points within your area.

Cheers,

Josh

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