Network-audit tool for Linux phone announced

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Sep 23, 2008 1:20 PM EDT
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A handset-based network-penetration tool that runs on a Linux phone has been announced in the United States. The NeoPwn tool is based on a modified Linux 2.6.24 kernel, and will let IT professionals toggle between two modes--'phone' and 'pwn'. The software stack runs on the Openmoko Neo FreeRunner Linux handset, which offers USB WLAN support, a GPS modem, a GPRS modem for cellular connectivity, and a CSR Bluetooth module.

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