GSNA · Question #311
You work as a Network Administrator for TechPerfect Inc. The company has a secure wireless network. Since the company's wireless network is so dynamic, it requires regular auditing to maintain…
The correct answer is A. It can be integrated with the GPS. C. It can identify the SSIDs. D. It works with a wide variety of cards. NetStumbler is one of the most famous wireless auditing tools. It works with a wide variety of cards. If it is loaded on a computer, it can be used to detect 802.11 networks. It can easily identify the SSIDs and security tools. It can even identify the channel being used. This…
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You work as a Network Administrator for TechPerfect Inc. The company has a secure wireless network. Since the company's wireless network is so dynamic, it requires regular auditing to maintain proper security. For this reason, you are configuring NetStumbler as a wireless auditing tool. Which of the following statements are true about NetStumbler?
Options
- AIt can be integrated with the GPS.
- BIt cannot identify the channel being used.
- CIt can identify the SSIDs.
- DIt works with a wide variety of cards.
How the community answered
(45 responses)- A80% (36)
- B20% (9)
Explanation
NetStumbler is one of the most famous wireless auditing tools. It works with a wide variety of cards. If it is loaded on a computer, it can be used to detect 802.11 networks. It can easily identify the SSIDs and security tools. It can even identify the channel being used. This tool can also be integrated with the GPS to identify the exact location of AP for plotting onto a map. Answer: B is incorrect. It can identify the channel being used. NetStumbler can be used for a variety of services: For wardriving To verify network configurations To find locations with poor coverage in a WLAN To detect causes of wireless interference To detect unauthorized ("rogue") access points To aim directional antennas for long-haul WLAN links
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