[Owasp-Mumbai] Is my WiFi is adequately secure to keep me out of jail
Bipin Upadhyay
muxical.geek at gmail.com
Tue Jan 13 00:33:10 EST 2009
Do I smell another Bhagat Singh in Dinesh --standing convicted in the
courtroom to educate the _aam-insaan_? ;)
@r4y:
How's http://www.naavi.org/ita_2008/ ?
Disclaimer: Haven't gotten enough time to have a look myself.
Regards,
Bipin Upadhyay.
r4y wrote:
> haha.. lol ! that would be hilarious and make for some really good
> publicity (at the risk of jail time? i dont know if the new IT Act
> classifies this as terrorist activity)
>
> btw i've asked some guys i know if its possible to port rfakeap to
> symbian :)
>
> Side question: does anyone have a good document summarizing the the
> new provisions in the IT Act?
>
> 2009/1/11 Yash Kadakia <teccoder at gmail.com <mailto:teccoder at gmail.com>>
>
> R4y,
>
> Even better load up a few fake ap's with driver exploits for
> ipw2200 and other vulnerable drivers.
>
> Then wait for the local pandu to come sniffing ;)
>
> --
> Yash Kadakia
>
> Sent from my handheld
>
> On Jan 11, 2009, at 10:12 AM, r4y <secureas at gmail.com
> <mailto:secureas at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> what would be really cool is if we can get some C developers to
>> work for us to modify
>> http://rfakeap.tuxfamily.org/ and port it to symbian..
>>
>> then distribute it to those who want to oppose the FUD and next
>> time police come sniffing around they are going to find 1000s of
>> fakeaps all FK!! That will be a lot of fun and also in a way a
>> kind of formal protest / activism
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/1/10 Dinesh O'Bareja <dineshbareja at gmail.com
>> <mailto:dineshbareja at gmail.com>>
>>
>> Yesterday we were talking about experts and I just read in
>> the newspaper that I can be arrested under the CrPC for not
>> having secured my WiFi connection. If I did not close the
>> door of my house is there some provision for the cops to
>> arrest me ?
>>
>> But I am digressing.
>>
>> What I actually wanted to know was is there a different
>> provision in the CrPC for jail terms for WEP, WPA, WPA2 and
>> "FK" (FK = Fully Khulla) ? As a common man this is my
>> understanding
>> - if you are FK you are fk'ed - in for life !
>> - if you are WEP you are going to be whepped and then
>> thrown into a well.... sorry into a wepp-hole where you will
>> be forced to wepp because you will get a 3 hour lecture on
>> WiFi security every 3.01 hours. And every time you do not
>> wepp you will be forced into a personal session with the
>> Wireless Worlds Expertest Professional (WWEP)
>> - if you are a WAP guy you will be called in and have to
>> explain WiFi security and how to do it to the cops and the
>> session must be no less than 3 hours. You will also have to
>> do community service by spreading the message of WiFi
>> security as a national priority among the downtrodden and
>> street children.
>> - if you are WPA2 you will get a FUD-Chakra this is the award
>> given to civilians who have a very sticky 'expert' tag to
>> their names, preceded by the latest scare or development in
>> the technology world. The award will attract gullible
>> officials and media to your doorstep providing you with
>> opportunities to blab gas. Of course there will be people
>> like me who will hate you for the thick skin and shallow
>> character you will have (that is a pre-qualification for the
>> award)
>>
>> BTW Dipak can you please give us some advice here - what
>> sections of the CrPC apply here ? Under what section of the
>> CrPC can the cops go about searching your house / society /
>> locality for WiFi connections .... isn't this tantamount to a
>> search without any authorization / warrant ? If they find
>> three or four unsecured connections and each has a default ID
>> "dlink" will they knock (or break down) every door in the
>> neighborhood ?
>>
>> Lastly....... right now, I have a wireless router that is
>> switched on, not secured, an SSID that shows my name and
>> address AND it is not connected to the internet ! And I am
>> waiting for the law to catch up with me for this illegal act
>> because the crime is to have an open WiFi connection and i am
>> sure that for the clueless cops it will not matter if the
>> open connection is connected or not !!
>>
>>
>> Have a nice day !
>> Dinesh
>>
>> PS: Hackers and terrorists are omnipresent so SSID and
>> certain language changes to make you undiscoverable in these
>> dangerous times are as follows / the new glossary :
>> wepp = weep, cry, shed tears, bawl
>> fk'ed = no need to explain because you have to be there to know
>> whepped = whipped, flogged, bashed, maro'ed
>> WiFi = hahah u don't know ! Don't ask too, because this is
>> supposed to be strongly protected
>> WEP = kaccha taala
>>
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