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Admin: /* Manufacturer Info from MAC Address */

2017-04-17T11:18:27Z

Manufacturer Info from MAC Address

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	==Manufacturer Info from MAC Address==		==Manufacturer Info from MAC Address==

	~~This mega-big 3 MB file serves as a kind of look up table for MAC addresses to manufacturers.~~		See [[OUI]]

	~~http://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui.txt~~

	~~It's kind of a lookup table. So, I decided to make it an actual lookup table.~~
			=Flags=


	[[Category:Android]]		[[Category:Android]]

Admin: /* Diving Into the Data */

2015-08-13T06:08:37Z

Diving Into the Data

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	CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) and GSM (Global System for Mobiles) are shorthand for the two major radio systems used in cell phones. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2407896,00.asp		CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) and GSM (Global System for Mobiles) are shorthand for the two major radio systems used in cell phones. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2407896,00.asp



	==A Python Script==		==A Python Script==

Admin: /* Manufacturer Info from MAC Address */

2015-08-13T06:05:36Z

Manufacturer Info from MAC Address

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	It's kind of a lookup table. So, I decided to make it an actual lookup table.		It's kind of a lookup table. So, I decided to make it an actual lookup table.


			[[Category:Android]]

Admin: /* Manufacturer Info from MAC Address */

2015-08-13T05:59:16Z

Manufacturer Info from MAC Address

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	==Manufacturer Info from MAC Address==		==Manufacturer Info from MAC Address==

			This mega-big 3 MB file serves as a kind of look up table for MAC addresses to manufacturers.

			http://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui.txt

			It's kind of a lookup table. So, I decided to make it an actual lookup table.

Admin: /* A Python Script */

2015-08-13T05:57:46Z

A Python Script

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	</source>		</source>




			==Manufacturer Info from MAC Address==

Admin: /* Diving Into the Data */

2015-08-13T05:49:54Z

Diving Into the Data

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 I dumped all the data collected into a CSV file, and then opened the CSV file in Python to analyze the results.
 <source lang="python">
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 print "Found",len(df['MAC'].unique()),"unique MAC addresses."
 print ""
 </source>

Admin: /* Wigle Wifi */

2015-08-13T05:14:06Z

Wigle Wifi

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	Wigle Wifi is a superb wifi sniffing app. The interface couldn't be easier, it stores everything as a database, and it's a breeze to import and export data, and to upload it to Wigle.		Wigle Wifi is a superb wifi sniffing app. The interface couldn't be easier, it stores everything as a database, and it's a breeze to import and export data, and to upload it to Wigle.

			=The Analysis=

			From a quick walk down to the grocery store and back, I picked up 1800 different observations of wireless access points during a 15 minute walk.

			THAT IS COMPLETELY MIND-BLOWING.

			==Diving Into the Data==

			I dumped all the data collected into a CSV file, and then opened the CSV file in Python to analyze the results.

			<source lang="python">
			import csv
			import numpy
			import numpy as np
			import pandas as pd

			filename = 'WigleWifi_20150812210408.csv'

			df = pd.read_csv(filename,skiprows=1)

			print "Information collected:"
			print df.columns.values
			print ""

			print "Total observations:"
			print len(df)
			print ""

			print "Found",len(df['MAC']),"MAC addresses."
			print "Found",len(df['MAC'].unique()),"unique MAC addresses."
			print ""

			</source>

Admin: /* Wigle Wifi */

2015-08-13T04:52:25Z

Wigle Wifi

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	==Wigle Wifi==		==Wigle Wifi==

			Wigle Wifi is a superb wifi sniffing app. The interface couldn't be easier, it stores everything as a database, and it's a breeze to import and export data, and to upload it to Wigle.

Admin: /* Install Software */

2015-08-13T04:51:32Z

Install Software

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	=Install Software=		=Install Software=

			In order to start sniffing the wifi and bluetooth traffic around you, you'll have to first install some apps on the Android phone.

	==Option A: Use the Play Store (Recommended)==		==Option A: Use the Play Store (Recommended)==

Admin at 04:51, 13 August 2015

2015-08-13T04:51:00Z

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	I'm using the Android Evo 4G. Notes for rooting this device are here: [[Rooting_Android_Evo_4G]]		I'm using the Android Evo 4G. Notes for rooting this device are here: [[Rooting_Android_Evo_4G]]

	=Option A: Use the Play Store (Recommended)=
			=Install Software=

			==Option A: Use the Play Store (Recommended)==

	The first option is to install all of the software that you'll need using the Play store. This requires creating a throwaway Google account. Create the Google account, and sign in to Google Accounts on the Android device. You will now be able to open the Play store and browse/download apps from the Play store.		The first option is to install all of the software that you'll need using the Play store. This requires creating a throwaway Google account. Create the Google account, and sign in to Google Accounts on the Android device. You will now be able to open the Play store and browse/download apps from the Play store.
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	=Option B: Use APKs Directly (Not Recommended)=		==Option B: Use APKs Directly (Not Recommended)==

	You might get a virus doing this, so watch out.		You might get a virus doing this, so watch out.
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	Download the APKs on your laptop or desktop, and then email the apk file as an attachment to your throwaway Google account that you set up for this Android phone. Open the Gmail app (after running sync) on your Android phone, and you should see your .apk file. You should be able to push an "Install" button.		Download the APKs on your laptop or desktop, and then email the apk file as an attachment to your throwaway Google account that you set up for this Android phone. Open the Gmail app (after running sync) on your Android phone, and you should see your .apk file. You should be able to push an "Install" button.

			=The Apps=

			==Wigle Wifi==