Created on
05-27-2005
12:00 AM
Edited on
04-23-2025
09:02 AM
By
Stephen_G
Description
The Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the network name shared by all users on a wireless network. Wireless users configure their wireless devices to connect to the network that broadcasts the network name.
It is possible to turn off the broadcasting of the SSID, which will effectively hide the wireless network from unwanted attackers
To turn off SSID broadcasting:
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