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Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) was the first-generation security standard for
wireless network. Attackers quickly discovered that 64-bit WEP encryption was
easy to break. Monitoring programs could detect the encryption keys used to
encode the messages. After the keys were obtained, messages could be easily
decoded. In an attempt to overcome this weakness, most users employ a 128-bit
key for WEP.
Change the default administration password.
Disable the broadcasting of the Service Set Identifier (SSID) to hide it from other
users.
Use MAC filtering to protect the network from other users.
Change the default values of the SSID by entering the setup program for the
access point and renaming the SSID.
Update to the latest available firmware.
Install or activate a firewall, and adjust the settings to eliminate all traffic except the
desired network settings.
Update to the latest available firmware.