WIRELESS NETWORK SECURITY BTECH3630

Department Course Name Semester Commence Date Deadline Date : Faculty of Information & Communication Technology : B.Sc (Hons) in Mobile Computing : : :

Unit Controller / Examiner : Sundresan Perumal Contact Number E-mail : :

OBJECTIVE

Describe issues and technologies involved in designing a wireless network security system that is robust against attack. Describe the fraudulent usage of wireless network security. Explain the underlying systems application and potential wireless network security issues

LEARNING OUTCOME Students are expected to understand the concept of WLAN security and also demonstrate the WEP and WPA2 strength.

TASK 1

You have been hired by Jangus Sdn Bhd to validate and inspect their newly install wireless network in their cooperate boardroom. The newly install network is applying WEP stands

for Wired Equivalent Privacy. Now, first off, it's important to remember that a regular cat5 ethernet cable doesn't exactly give you stellar security. As a network penetration tester you are required to conduct an attack on the newly install WEP security. List all the step that have been taken to crack the network ,support your explanation with screenshots.

[50 marks]

TASK 2

You will be provided with a wireless network router which is running on WPA2 Key. As a network penetration tester you are required to conduct an attack on the newly install WEP security. List all the step that have been taken to crack the network ,support your explanation with screenshots. [50 marks]

SUBMISSION INFORMATION

Student who submits this Assignment later than the deadline date stated above will have marks penalized. (0.5% of the total mark everyday) Print out the Assignment by using Courier New font style and size of 12 by using Microsoft Word. You must submit the work with an assignment cover page BIND together as submission.

MARKING CRITERIA

The following is the marks deduction:

Late submission = -0.5% per day of your total marks irrespective of reasons and excuses Improper indentation = -0.2% is awarded if there's more than 3 lines of improper indentation. Not following question requirements = 0 % is awarded immediately Plagiarism = 0% is awarded immediately. Let others copy your work = 0% is awarded immediately. Off topic work = 0% is awarded immediately.

RULES AND REGULATIONS

You are NOT allowed to work with any other students, or do your work based on information that is available from the Internet, or any other source other than your group You are NOT allowed to work together to get a detailed solution, to copy a solution, or to give away a solution other than your group Do NOT let other group members see your solution. Do NOT e-mail your solution to anyone other than the Lecturer and your group members. If someone cheats by using your work, you will be penalized.