comptia-a-plus-core2/labs/SEC-3-wireless-security-lab.md

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# Lab SEC-3: Wireless Security Inspection
Domain:
- 2.0 Security
Works on:
- Windows
- Linux
- Optional macOS
## Goal
Inspect wireless security settings without changing router configuration.
## Windows Steps
Run:
```powershell
netsh wlan show interfaces
netsh wlan show profiles
ipconfig /all
ncpa.cpl
```
Record:
- SSID:
- Authentication:
- Cipher:
- Wi-Fi adapter name:
- DHCP enabled:
- DNS server:
## Linux Steps
Run:
```bash
nmcli device status
nmcli connection show
ip addr
```
Optional:
```bash
iw dev
```
Record:
- Wireless interface:
- Active connection:
- IP address:
- Tool availability:
## Optional macOS Steps
Run:
```bash
networksetup -listallhardwareports
```
Optional, if available:
```bash
airport -I
```
Record:
- Wi-Fi hardware port:
- SSID/security details if visible:
## Scenario Matching
Choose the best answer:
- Home network, newest supported security:
- Business Wi-Fi with individual user login:
- Legacy setting that should be replaced:
- Strong encryption used with WPA2:
- Authentication server for 802.1X:
- Microsoft domain authentication:
- Cisco/network device admin authentication:
## What You Should Learn
- WEP and TKIP are weak/legacy choices.
- WPA2-AES is a common secure baseline.
- WPA3 is preferred when supported.
- Personal mode uses a shared password.
- Enterprise mode uses individual authentication, usually with RADIUS.