No Common SSIDS

I wrote nocommonsssids to quickly remove the top ssids (from wigle.net) from the preferred network list in OSX so that it does not auto connect to them.  Running this will help stop you from being caught by an EvilAP attack along the line of the Mana Common demo I put together earlier this month.  You … Read more

Using Mana To Spoof Common SSIDs.

I had the opportunity to speak at a “micro- conference” yesterday for the Midwest Cyber Security Alliance with the state auditor Nicole Galloway.  I wanted to use this opportunity to make a bold statement since I knew there would be influential people in the audience who wanted to listen Nicole talk about her new cyber security auditing initiative.  … Read more

HackAPie: A Wireless Hacking Sandbox

I am getting ready to teach a “Building Your Own Security Lab” series of classes and I really needed a safe place for people to try their hand at wireless hacking. I built HackAPie that uses a RaspberryPI (this canakit) and openwrt that broadcasts 5 unique wireless networks to crack using tools like wifite and kali. There are … Read more

Building A Security Lab

My mentor and I are in the middle of spinning up an information sharing group with local security professionals and next Friday is our first “working session” and we are discussing what building a security lab* looks like and costs. We really hope to start walking through the tools in future meetings but here is … Read more