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BackTrack 5 Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   BackTrack 5 Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner's Guide Master bleeding edge wireless testing techniques with BackTrack 5.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849515580
Length 220 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Vivek Ramachandran Vivek Ramachandran
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BackTrack 5 Wireless Penetration Testing
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Wireless Lab Setup FREE CHAPTER 2. WLAN and Its Inherent Insecurities 3. Bypassing WLAN Authentication 4. WLAN Encryption Flaws 5. Attacks on the WLANInfrastructure 6. Attacking the Client 7. Advanced WLAN Attacks 8. Attacking WPA-Enterprise and RADIUS 9. WLAN Penetration Testing Methodology Conclusion and Road Ahead Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – cracking PEAP


Follow the given instructions to get started:

  1. We double-check the eap.conf file to ensure that PEAP is enabled:

  2. We then restart the Radius server with Radiusd –s –X:

  3. We monitor the log file created by FreeRadius-WPE:

  4. Windows has native support for PEAP. Let's ensure that Certificate Verification has been turned off:

  5. We just need to connect to the access point Wireless Lab for Windows to start PEAP authentication:

  6. Once the client connects to the access point, the client is prompted for a User name / Password. We use SecurityTube as the User name and abcdefghi as the Password:

  7. As soon as we do this, we are able to see the MSCHAP-v2 challenge response appear in the log file:

  8. We now use Asleap to crack this using a password list file that contains the password abcdefghi and we are able to crack the password!

What just happened?

We set up our Honeypot using FreeRadius-WPE. The enterprise client is mis-configured to not use certificate validation with PEAP. This allows...

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