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A single visit or even a walk-by can reveal a lot too. As I understand it, SSID probing basically reveals all the networks your device knows about to any AP [1]. This can give away a lot of information too.

[1] http://blog.rootshell.be/2012/01/12/show-me-your-ssids-ill-t...



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