Browsing category: 'Wireless Networks'

Guest Article: Why WPA is no longer secure

Guest Article: Why WPA is no longer secure

 
This is second Guest Article featured on the blog. The article is a brief look at why WPA encryption in wi-fi networks is not secure any longer. Our guest blogger this week is Maya Richard. She describes how brute force attacks can be used...
Guest Article: 5 Blogs and Sites for All Things Wireless

Guest Article: 5 Blogs and Sites for All Things Wireless

 
I recently received a request for a guest contribution to the blog from Kelly Kilpatrick so I thought it would be a nice change to have some content from someone other than me. The article is a compilation of some good sites for the latest on...
DD-Wrt Micro on Linksys WRT54Gv6

DD-Wrt Micro on Linksys WRT54Gv6

 
Today on a whim I decided to pickup a Linksys WRT54Gv6 wireless router from Staples. It was on sale for $20 off and looked like the last one there. I've been looking at the DD-Wrt software for some time since I have an old junky wireless router...
Wireless Hospital

Ten Practical Applications of Wireless Networks

 
Wireless Networks have become very popular in recent years and research in the area is very active. It is one of my main research interests while studying for my M.Sc. in Applied Computing at the University of Guelph so I thought I would write a bit...
Update Manager - Ubuntu Hardy Heron

Tutorial: Ns-2.33 (and nam) on Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron)

 
Since I have been working with ns2 for the last few months in preparation for my thesis I have decided to write a guide on how to install the most recent version of ns2 on the most recent version of ubuntu (at the time of this writing, Monday June...