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WIRELESS SECURITY TESTING

Wireless Security Testing

TestyourWi-FiinfrastructuresecurityagainstrogueAPs,eviltwinattacks,andwirelesssegmentationfailures.

Overview

What Is Wireless Security Testing?

Wireless security testing is a comprehensive assessment of your organization's Wi-Fi infrastructure, including wireless access points, controllers, authentication mechanisms, and network segmentation. Our experts simulate real-world wireless security attacks — from rogue access point deployment and evil twin attacks to WPA2/WPA3 protocol exploitation and captive portal bypass — to identify vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to intercept traffic, gain unauthorized network access, or pivot into your internal network infrastructure.

Why Do You Need It?

Wireless networks extend your attack surface beyond physical walls, making them a prime entry point for attackers. Weak encryption, misconfigured access points, and insufficient network segmentation can allow an attacker in the parking lot to access your internal systems. Regular wireless security assessments identify these risks and validates that your wireless infrastructure meets security best practices and compliance requirements such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.

Delivered remotely using the Penteor Testing Appliance (PTA) — no on-site visit
Covers 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz (Wi-Fi 6E) with real radios and antennas
Rogue access point, evil twin attacks, WPA2/WPA3 and guest-segmentation testing
Free retesting through the same appliance after fixes
Coverage

What We Test

Our wireless security assessment covers the complete Wi-Fi attack surface from wireless signal to network access.

WPA2/WPA3 protocol security & key management
Rogue access point detection & prevention
Evil twin & wireless man-in-the-middle attacks
Captive portal bypass & guest network isolation
802.1X/RADIUS authentication security
Wireless network segmentation from corporate LAN
Wireless intrusion detection and prevention system effectiveness
Methodology

Our Methodology

The wireless methodology is performed remotely through the Penteor Testing Appliance (PTA) — a dedicated hardware box equipped with multi-band radios shipped to your site. Because wireless testing physically needs antennas to capture radio traffic, the PTA is always real hardware, never software or VDI. The IT team just plugs it in; the certified testers handle the rest.

Scoping & PTA Shipment

The sites, SSIDs, frequency bands (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz/Wi-Fi 6E), and guest vs. corporate networks in scope are defined. The Penteor Testing Appliance (PTA), a dedicated wireless hardware box with all the radios and antennas needed, is then shipped to the site for a trusted IT contact to plug in.

Remote Testing

Penteor Testing Appliance (PTA) for Wireless

Wireless penetration testing can now be delivered entirely remotely — using dedicated hardware we ship to your site. For wireless work, software or VDI cannot replace a real device because the test physically needs radios and antennas to capture Wi-Fi traffic. Our Penteor Testing Appliance (PTA) is a specialized box with multi-band 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz (Wi-Fi 6E) radios and high-gain antennas. Your IT contact simply powers it on and connects it to a network port; the PTA then opens an encrypted tunnel to our lab and our certified testers perform the full wireless assessment remotely, with the same level of depth as on-site testing.

Your Wi-Fi

Access points, controllers, guest and corporate SSIDs

Penteor Testing Appliance

Hardware only · Multi-band radios · Plug-and-play · Encrypted tunnel

Penteor Expert Team

Certified wireless testers conduct the full engagement remotely

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Dedicated hardware only — software and VDI cannot capture wireless signals, so the PTA must be a physical box with real radios and antennas

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Multi-band 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz (Wi-Fi 6E) radios included out of the box

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Plug-and-play — your IT team simply powers it on and connects one network cable

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Secure encrypted tunnel back to our testing lab — no inbound ports needed

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Same depth and quality as on-site testing, without travel costs or scheduling delays

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Hardware returned at the end of the engagement — all data and credentials securely wiped

Our Services
Process

Testing Lifecycle

Every wireless engagement follows a structured testing lifecycle — scoping and PTA shipment, passive reconnaissance through the appliance, active attack simulation, post-authentication segmentation checks, and a full report followed by a free retest through the same appliance.

01Scoping & PTA Shipment
02Passive Wireless Recon
03Active Attack Simulation
04Segmentation Validation
05Reporting & Evidence
06Free Retest via PTA
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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