Router_Security

Security

  • Wireless Fidelity is little bit easier compared to Ethernet for snooping network packets.
  • WEP (first, basic, not recommended) easier to brute force.
  • WPA 2, 3 Enterprise (TKIP) temporal hashing / salting based techniques
  • iOS recommends WPA 3

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
WPA 2 - CCMP & AES encryption
WPA 3 - SAE and 192 encryption optional Enterprise mode

Wifi signal packets message

Management frames

- Setup (association, reassociation, probe requests)

Acknowledgement / Control frames

- Block ACK
- RTS (Ready to Send)
- ACK

Data frames

- Data driven packets
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