[MLB-WIRELESS] Visited by Wardrivers?

Dan Flett conhoolio at hotmail.com
Sun Feb 8 13:34:08 EST 2004


>Nup definetly not a bad thing.  Get some mystery connections all the time
>and I keep track of recurring MAC addresses just see what they're doing if
>they don't announce themselves on the website at http://10.10.128.1

Do you have any super duper way of keeping track of the MAC addresses?  I 
just look through my dhcpd.leases file from time to time and keep a mental 
note of ones I've seen before.  I get a visitor on average once every two 
days.

> > Anyone looking for free WWW  instead gets a free introduction to 
>Melbourne
>Wireless. :)
>
>awww, no free introduction to goatse?  ;)

I should pass that one through the firewall shouldn't I?


Dan

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dan Flett" <conhoolio at hotmail.com>
>To: <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
>Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 1:10 PM
>Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] Visited by Wardrivers?
>
>
> > This is not a bad thing is it?  Did they do anything more than browse?
> > Wardrivers are more than welcome to browse the daylights out of my
>website.
> > On the Melbourne Wireless network I bellieve it's more or less expected
>that
> > anyone who connects to your or any other node will browse everything you
> > have publicly online.  And you can probably expect to be thouroughly
> > port-scanned too.  If someone scans my node all I ask is that they tell 
>me
> > if they find any vulnerabilities.
> >
> > At the moment I have three addresses that my DHCP server hands out to
>anyone
> > who connects to my AP.  My firewall (Shorewall) redirects all
>non-10.10.x.x
> > requests to port 80 to my Node's website.  Anyone looking for free WWW
> > instead gets a free introduction to Melbourne Wireless. :)
> >
> > Are other people doing similar things with their nodes?  If so, how?
> >
> > Dan
> >
> > >A big hello to  00:02:2d:66:7b:2b "LAPTOP"  and  00:0d:9d:c7:c6:38 
>"Paul"
> > >
> > >Looks like some friendly wardrivers stumbled across node FKR and 
>browsed
> > >the
> > >website thoroughly at AAF *cough* anonymously *cough*
> > >
> > >sometime between 11:40pm and 1:05am this evening/morning
> >
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