Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) WEP is a security algorithm for IEEE 802.11 wireless networks. It was introduced with the original 802.11 standards ratified in 1997, and it was majorly done to provide data confidentiality which was not in traditional wired networks. WEP is recognizable by its key of 10 or 26 hexadecimal digits (40 or 104 bits). It was of […]

Honeypot : Trap for Hackers

What is a Honeypot? A honeypot is a system that is network-attached and is deployed as a decoy to lure cyber attackers and to find, change or study hacking procedures or attempts in order to gain unauthorized access to information systems. The function of a honeypot is to represent itself […]