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 [...]
Posted in Networking, PCs and Laptops, Wireless 
Tags: WiFi, wireless security, WPA, WPA Cracker 
No Comments »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 [...]
Posted in Networking, PCs and Laptops, Wireless Tags: hacking, MOCA, networking, powerline, research, security, wireless, WPA 4 Comments »
