Ah the humble service set identifier! It seems to have grown from a simple way for access points to identify themselves to potential clients to a little public bulletin board for airing one’s grievances toward noisy neighbors or showcasing one’s wit.
What notable SSIDs have you run into out in the wild or created yourself?
I’ve carried over Silence of The LANs to multiple routers for so many years now. An old favourite.
Setting up a guest network for hub’s basement brewery.
We are australian. His initials are JB.
Router?IHardlyKnowHer!
my two favorites are: DropItLikeItsHotSpot YouCantTakeWiFiFromMe
This LAN is my LAN
This LAN is your LAN (guest Wifi)
Reboot tot connect
My home wifi is “Terok Nor”, and my mobile hotspot is “runabout”.
What do that mean?
My phone WiFi hotspot is called JabbaTheHub
WhyFigh
- HovnoBread
- BigGayBear
Look Ma No Wires
My sister’s network is named:
Ce n’est pas un réseau
Non-euro keyboards: YOU SHALL NOT PASS
When was the last time you had to type the SSID?
My home wifi is so weak in my room that my phone doesn’t display it in the list, but when I manually add network and type out the SSID and password, it connects.
Seen crazy brilliant shit at DefCon trying to remember…,
- Rick Astley lyrics on like 6 different APs : Never_gonna_giveyouup / neverGonnaRunAround / etc
- Remote-Detonator
- FBIvan
- FreeOktaTokens
ours is “flamingos for sale” 🦩
I read one where the wifi password at a bar was “YouGottaBuyADrinkFirst.” So… customers would ask for the password, then buy a drink, then ask for the password again and be like “oh… you crafty bastard.”
