RE: Walmart using WEP

From: M. Shirk (shirkdog_list@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Jul 25 2006 - 10:42:24 EDT


Same deal with a local supermarket. They even have the higher gain antennas
for Linksys, with the wireless router sitting right out on the Service Desk.

Shirkdog
http://www.shirkdog.us

>From: cracked@walmart.com
>To: pen-test@securityfocus.com
>Subject: Walmart using WEP
>Date: 12 Jul 2006 22:54:34 -0000
>
>Walmart is using standard web encryption for their symbol barcode scanners.
> This means that it's possible to sniff the network traffic and crack the
>encryption. Once the WEP key has been discovered, false inventory and
>sales information can be submitted to the Walmart databases.
>
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