Question: are there any laws in Que that cover this ? Would the police take you seriously ?
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote: > On 07/04/2010 10:59 AM, Hroðgar Skjöldung wrote: >> Hej! -- sorry for the long email/story -- >> I was suspicious that someone was breaking into my wifi, it was subtile >> like hijack was throttling in unison with my internet usage. It also looks >> like he/she is using a homebrew VPN going to unregistered IPs. >> Unfortunately, I am using a d-link di-524. Since I am monitoring activity >> via the 'router', stuff like tcpdump is almost useless ( unless there is >> a technique I am not aware of ) ...I will get a linux based wifi router >> soon. >> >> If you are familiar with the DLink routers could you provide suggestions? >> Script kiddies can crack WAP/WEP are there alternatives? >> >> 1) I have MAC filters on, 2) I have added domain IP filters, 3) I have >> been changing the pass wrd, 4)I have hidden the SSID >> The more experienced will know that most of this is useless. There >> is no gain control on this router! >> >> >> Finally, It turns out that I was right, there is someone on my wifi, but >> what now? What does one do in Canada/Québec? Do I call the CRTC, my ISP , >> write an FU2 attack...? Any techniques on triangulating wifi clients? I >> have a wispy, parabolic dish, and a baseball bat. Just a joke, I dont like >> base ball ;) ;) >> >> BTW: Also, my mac finds the VPN and adds it to my routes!(?) >> ??route broadcasting on a hijack? any suggestions from the security gurus ? >> >> Mange tak,takk fyri >> Hroth >> >> PS. Does anyone know if this is correct? My DLink MACs both seem to be >> the same address, assigned to "Alpha Networks Inc." >> >> > According to D-link that router can do WPA1, so use that and a super > long password. > > Legally this person is breaking into your "home", call the cops is my > suggestions, who knows what they are doing that could then be blamed on > you. If someone is just connecting to an open wifi spot, fine. If they > are capturing, decrypting, brute-forcing, etc etc, I'd involve the police. > > Jeremy > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > -- ___..___........_._......__ ...|.....|__/...|...|.......|...|__| ...|.....|.....\...|...|__..|...|.....| "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi _______________________________________________ mlug mailing list [email protected] https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca
