SecurityFocus: Wireless Forensics: Part One--Tapping the Air

"Part one of this article focuses on the technical details and challenges for traffic acquisition, and provides design requirements and best practices for wireless forensics tools. The second part will address the main considerations and challenges for wireless traffic analysis, including advanced anti-forensic techniques and some legal aspects associated with this discipline.

"The reader should note that for simplicity, all practical examples and specific technical details covered in the article use Linux and open-source tools..."

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