http://www.pcmech.com/article/some-notes-on-wireless-router-security/ Tech Powered Life... Simplified Sat, 09 Feb 2013 03:19:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.pcmech.com/article/some-notes-on-wireless-router-security/comment-page-1/#comment-38583 Brian Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:30:53 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/?p=11113#comment-38583 MAC addresses can be spoofed, so an attacker can just spoof a MAC address of one of your allowed devices. MAC addresses can be spoofed, so an attacker can just spoof a MAC address of one of your allowed devices.

]]> http://www.pcmech.com/article/some-notes-on-wireless-router-security/comment-page-1/#comment-38560 Jason Faulkner Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:50:49 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/?p=11113#comment-38560 Same thing applies. Google search it and you will see. Same thing applies. Google search it and you will see.

]]> http://www.pcmech.com/article/some-notes-on-wireless-router-security/comment-page-1/#comment-38533 Len Sat, 06 Feb 2010 20:40:49 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/?p=11113#comment-38533 How about WPA2? How about WPA2?

]]> http://www.pcmech.com/article/some-notes-on-wireless-router-security/comment-page-1/#comment-38513 Floyd Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:18:27 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/?p=11113#comment-38513 If you have a wireless router, and you don't use the wireless feature, turn it off. This can be done in the setup. Routers usually come with this feature enabled with no security. If you have a wireless router, and you don’t use the wireless feature, turn it off. This can be done in the setup. Routers usually come with this feature enabled with no security.

]]> http://www.pcmech.com/article/some-notes-on-wireless-router-security/comment-page-1/#comment-38508 Jason Tiller Sat, 06 Feb 2010 08:09:22 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/?p=11113#comment-38508 Both of the wireless routers I've owned also allowed me to restrict connections from a list of MAC addresses. Intuitively, this seems like pretty strong protection - the MAC address space is *big*, so a brute-force attack would seem pointless. Both of the wireless routers I’ve owned also allowed me to restrict connections from a list of MAC addresses. Intuitively, this seems like pretty strong protection – the MAC address space is *big*, so a brute-force attack would seem pointless.

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