Company/Author:
netstumbler.com
Download link:
Here
Category: Wireless
Posted By: Daverino
HardwareHounds Says: One of the most popular used software for finding wireless access points. Made popular by war driving enthusiests.
With the use of a gps device, netstumbler can also plot map points of access points you find.
What is NetStumbler?
NetStumbler is a tool for Windows that allows you to detect Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) using 802.11b, 802.11a and 802.11g. It has many uses:
-Verify that your network is set up the way you intended.
-Find locations with poor coverage in your WLAN.
-Detect other networks that might be causing interference with your network.
-Detect unauthorized "rogue" access points in your workplace.
-Help aim directional antennas for long-haul WLAN links.
-Use it recreationally for WarDriving.