[SGVLUG] if it possible to sniff packets if you can't get on the wi-fi network?

[Sean O'Donnell]

On 01/13/2014 01:52 AM, Claude Felizardo wrote:
> 
> Whitelisting MAC addresses is not sufficient because MAC addresses can
> be obtained by listening to wireless traffic and then spoofed 

MAC Addresses can be easily spoofed. Kismet alone would possibly allow a
rogue user to plow through that wireless network with ease, especially
if there is no WPA encryption or required keys (other than MAC address).

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/it-security/how-to-spoof-a-mac-address/395/