WAP
Protocol designed to allow a mobile phone or other portable wireless terminal small, to obtain limited access to Internet. This protocol takes into account the small size of the screen of a portable mobile terminal. The data accessed are presented in a simplified form.
The English word Wireless Application Protocol indicates that it is an adaptation protocol TCP-IP the field of wireless technology. A business combination, known as the WAP Forum, is the source of specifications on WAP, which is often referred using standard terms and WAP WAP standard.
WAP services have never really been successful and have now lost their appeal because of their flow limited below 10 kbit / s.
Wardriving
The Wardriving involves detecting wireless networks urban belonging to individuals or companies and try to penetrate.
The "war drivers" computers laptops under their arms, ran the business districts and residential areas in search of access points to theInternet top flow Wireless WiFi primarily (standard error 802.11).
The motivations can be manifold: surf the web for free, pirate Servers a business, access to confidential data ...
Warez
A warez site is a site specialized in distributing illegal programs, music, movies, copied and deprotected (cracked) if necessary. The warez community is largely underground community that uses various tricks to protect the location of its Servers and has many ramifications for him sometimes to get, for example, a pirated copy of movie before its official release.
These programs work or may hereafter be on servers P2PAlthough the two communities are totally different in origin.
Besides the illegal aspect should be emphasized that the programs retrieved on warez sites (and therefore possibly P2P) may contain spyware, Trojans or other malware.
Watermark
Particular application of the steganography consisting of a cover image information on its origin (author name, copyright ...).
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