Re: Handheld Wireless Device and Card

["Bill Burge" <bill () burge com>]

I'm currently using a Sharp Zaurus (about $350US) and a Netgear MA701 with the Kismet wireless sniffer.

Bill Burge

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On 9/5/2002 at 10:18 AM Jeremy Junginger wrote:

> Good Morning,
>
> I am in the process of purchasing a handheld wireless device with
> wireless card.  As this group has some of the more experienced
> pen-testers, I would like to ask for your opinion about two things:
>
> 1) Which handheld device do you prefer for wireless pen-testing and
> scanning?
> (It would be nice to be able to run a Linux/BSD variant on the device)
>
> 2) Which wireless card would you prefer based on the device above and
> taking into consideration range, supported os's, and supported sniffers
> (and possibility for external antenna)?
>
> I know there was a nice thread on wireless sniffers with links included,
> but if you would just mention your sniffer of choice, it would be very
> helpful.  Thanks,
>
> -Jeremy
>
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