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Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents - Second Edition

Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents - Second Edition

By : Sjogelid
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Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents - Second Edition

Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents - Second Edition

4.1 (14)
By: Sjogelid
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Overview of this book

This book is an easy-to-follow guide with practical examples in each chapter. Suitable for the novice and expert alike, each topic provides a fast and easy way to get started with exciting applications and also guides you through setting up the Raspberry Pi as a secret agent toolbox.
Table of Contents (7 chapters)
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Preface
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Preface
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What this book covers
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What you need for this book
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Who this book is for
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Conventions
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1. Getting Up to No Good
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1. Getting Up to No Good
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A brief history lesson on the Pi
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The ins and outs of the Raspberry Pi
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Installing the Raspbian OS on the SD card
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Booting up and configuring Raspbian
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Accessing the Pi over the network using SSH
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The importance of a sneaky headless setup
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Keeping your system up-to-date
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Backing up your SD card
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Summary
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2. Audio Antics
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2. Audio Antics
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Configuring your audio gadgets
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Recording conversations for later retrieval
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Listening in on conversations from a distance
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Talking to people from a distance
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Distorting your voice in weird and wonderful ways
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Scheduling your audio actions
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Calling your fellow agents
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Bonus one line sampler
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3. Webcam and Video Wizardry
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3. Webcam and Video Wizardry
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Setting up your camera
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Capturing your target on film
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Detecting an intruder and setting off an alarm
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Watching your camera over the Internet
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Turning your TV on or off using the Pi
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Scheduling video recording or staging a playback scare
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4. Wi-Fi Pranks – Exploring Your Network
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4. Wi-Fi Pranks – Exploring Your Network
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Getting an overview of all the computers on your network
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Finding out what the other computers are up to
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Pushing unexpected images to browser windows
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Knocking all visitors off your network
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Protecting your network against Ettercap
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Analyzing packet dumps with Wireshark
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Exploring dynamic DNS, port forwarding, and tunneling
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Creating a diversion using a chat bot
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Keeping your conversations secret with encryption
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5. Taking Your Pi Off-road
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5. Taking Your Pi Off-road
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Keeping the Pi dry and running with housing and batteries
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Setting up point-to-point networking
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Creating an ad hoc Wi-Fi network
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Turning the Pi into a Wi-Fi hotspot
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Tracking the Pi's whereabouts using GPS
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Controlling the Pi with your smartphone
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Receiving status updates from the Pi
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Accessing your files from anywhere with Dropbox
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Keeping your data secret with encryption
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Erasing the Pi should it fall into the wrong hands
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Summary
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Graduation
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Getting an overview of all the computers on your network

When analyzing Wi-Fi networks in particular, we have to take the borderless nature of radio signals into account. For example, someone could be parked in a car outside your house, running a rogue access point and tricking the computers inside your home to send all their traffic through this nefarious surveillance equipment. To be able to detect such attacks, you need a way of monitoring the airspace around your house.

Monitoring Wi-Fi airspace with Kismet

Kismet is a Wi-Fi spectrum and traffic analyzer that relies on your Wi-Fi adapter's ability to enter something called monitor mode. You should be aware that not all adapters and drivers support this mode of operation. Your best bet is to look for an adapter based on the Atheros chipset, but Kismet will try to detect and use any adapter—just give yours a try and let others know about it on the Raspberry Pi forums (http://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/).

Since your Wi-Fi adapter...

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