Uncovering Hidden SSIDs
May 4, 2018
Hidden SSIDs In the default configuration mode, all access points send out their SSIDs in beacon frames. This allows clients in the vicinity to discover them easily. Hidden SSID is a configuration where the access point does not broadcast its SSID in beacon frames. Thus, only clients that know the SSID of the access point can connect to it. Unfortunately, this measure does not provide robust security, but most network administrators think it does. Hidden SSIDs […]
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