High school qualification thesis discussing security concerns of wireless networks, performing different security protocols attacks step-by-step and sumarizing the discussed topics and results after every chapter.
Thesis consists of:
- Laboratory tests and discussion part
- Research part
- Publications part
Laboratory tests and discussion:
- Wi-Fi monitoring and scanning
- Selecting the target and attack preparation
- Breaking WEP encryption
- WPA-type security standards and their weaknesses
- WPS security flaws
- Kali Linux system installation (using Win7 loader)
- Wireless drivers installation and maintenance
Research part:
- Survey about security habits
Publications part:
- Security habits survey stats and their conclusion
- Hacking Wireless networks - it's easier than you think!
Also published (not included in the document):
- Strengthening home Wi-Fi networks against bad guys
- Protecting private data on public Wi-Fi hotspots
Topics for future:
- Capturing and analysing wireless packets
- Using smart devices for Wireless attacks
- Wi-Fi DDoS
- Attacks from inside the network (direct client attacks, gaining default gateway access, ARP spoofing)
- Man-in-the-middle attacks
NOTICE: Project is currently abandoned