Recommendation NETWORK VULNERABILITIES See the Network Access and Mapping activities for methods to expose insecure wireless networks and for methods to use network mapping and traffic analysis to discover further potential vulnerabilities or points to investigate. PENETRATING WIRELESS ROUTERS ROUTER BASED ATTACKS Summary Many wireless routers still use the default password listed in“Router Default Password Search”, meaning that anyone with access to the network could also take complete control of the router - adding in remote access tools or setting up other attacks. Overview Find the router(s) (route works well for this) Test using default passwords Check for upgrades / un-patched vulnerabilities and backdoors Investigate potentially valuable data (logs, connected users) Materials Needed Considerations Walkthrough Material that may be Useful: Search Engine: “Router Default Password Search” (RouterPasswords.com) Page 101 of 240