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Most universities already punish you for attaching anything to their network that isn't an end user device. I know a switch or router in my old dorm will result
by ev1 5y ago
Most universities already punish you for attaching anything to their network that isn't an end user device. I know a switch or router in my old dorm will result in a near instant switchport disable, even with DHCP off.
- 0des 5y agoThis combined with everything being so sensationalized. Inevitably someone's going to fire up bit torrent, get caught, and suddenly it turns into 'a sophisticated underground hacker cabal, formed right under our noses'.
- LogonType10 5y agoDid your university have MAC based network access control? That's probably why.
- aspenmayer 5y agoWhen did MAC spoofing go mainstream? I remember the Orinoco Gold WLAN PCMCIA cards being a go-to for that kind of thing back in the day. Now it seems like Alfa gear is the go-to for that kind of thing. The more things change, the more they stay the same. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_spoofing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_spoofing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monitor_mode https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monitor_mode https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ORiNOCO https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ORiNOCO https://www.alfa.com.tw https://www.alfa.com.tw