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    Linksys WRT54G Ultimate Hacking
    Linksys WRT54G Ultimate Hacking
    Linksys WRT54G Ultimate Hacking
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    Linksys WRT54G Ultimate Hacking

    By Paul Asadoorian and Larry Pesce

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    This book will teach the reader how to make the most of their WRT54G series hardware. These handy little inexpensive devices can be configured for a near endless amount of networking tasks. The reader will learn about the WRT54G’s hardware components, the different third-party firmware available and the differences between them, choosing the firmware that is right for you, and how to install different third-party firmware distributions. Never before has this hardware been documented in this amount of detail, which includes a wide-array of photographs and complete listing of all WRT54G models currently available, including the WRTSL54GS.
    Once this foundation is laid, the reader will learn how to implement functionality on the WRT54G for fun projects, penetration testing, various network tasks, wireless spectrum analysis, and more! This title features never before seen hacks using the WRT54G. For those who want to make the most out of their WRT54G you can learn how to port code and develop your own software for the OpenWRT operating system.
    • Never before seen and documented hacks, including wireless spectrum analysis
    • Most comprehensive source for documentation on how to take advantage of advanced features on the inexpensive wrt54g platform
    • Full coverage on embedded device development using the WRT54G and OpenWRT
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateApr 18, 2011
    ISBN9780080556130
    Linksys WRT54G Ultimate Hacking
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    Paul Asadoorian

    Paul Asadoorian (GCIA, GCIH) is the Lead IT Security Engineer for a large University in the New England area. In the past 6 years he has been responsible for intrusion detection, firewalls, VPN, and networking assessments/penetration testing in the educational IT space. He speaks frequently on topics such as wireless security at various events, such as MIT Security Camp. Paul’s research has been featured in numerous publications such as Network Intrusion Detection, 3rd edition, Securityfocus.com, and the SANS Reading Room. In addition to owning and operating an independent security consulting company, Defensive Intuition, Paul is also the host of PaulDotCom Security Weekly (http://pauldotcom.com), a weekly podcast discussing IT security news, vulnerabilities, hacking, and research, including interviews with some of the top security professionals. Paul graduated from Bryant College with a degree in Computing and Information Systems, and is currently on the SANS GIAC advisory board. When not trying to hack something Paul can be found spending time with his wife and pug, Rocco.

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