Remember the Japanese researchers that came up with a technique to crack WPA pre-shared keys (PSK) in just a few minutes, thus in theory making most of the world’s WiFi networks with TKIP encryption instantly insecure? If that story’s academic nature didn’t make you lose sleep over your own WiFi network insecurities, maybe this one [...]
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More WPA Wireless Networking Vulnerabilities
August 28th, 2009
Well, it looks like some geniuses in Japan have figured out a way to decrease the amount of time needed to hack into a WPA protected wireless network from around fifteen minutes to less than one, thus reminding us yet again that modern data security measures are only as good as your local hacker’s level [...]



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