The Isra lwa arabs for illicit arms company Zimperium has on the Defcon-hackerscongres in Las Vegas a app can be shown that penetration tests on wi-fi networks can be performed. The app needs this week in the Android Market available.
The hacktool is called Anti, Android Network Toolkit. With the help of Anti, users can search for wi-fi networks. If the wi-fi network, logged in, and can be, makes Anti possible on the network to search for systems that have vulnerabilities. It makes the tool using exploits which among others, on websites such as Metasploit and ExploitDB to find and often vulnerabilities describe in outdated software. There may also be man-in-the-middle attacks to be carried out.
Anti contains, according to security researchers that the tool at the Defcon conference have tested powerful capabilities to computers on networks to attack you in a very user-friendly jacket. Because of this, hackers would also, without a laptop to use over an advanced securitytool have to perform penetration tests on local networks, writes Forbes.
The Android app this week, available for free in the Android Market, where companies for 10 bucks a commercial license can buy. Although the tool lends itself to potential abuse by blackhat hackers, the company in the disclaimer that users themselves must take responsibility for the deployment of the Anti-app.
