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wireless.att.com - 10/29/2008

Accessing AT&T Wi-Fi | Wireless from AT&T, formerly Cingular

— wireless.att.com — Activate Wi-Fi from the settings icon on your iPhone Select "attwifi" from the list of available networks Enter your 10-digit mobile number and check the box to agree to the Acceptable Use Policy. Tap 'continue' You will receive a text message from ... (more) Accessing AT&T Wi-Fi | Wireless from AT&T, formerly Cingular

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techdigest.tv - 11/6/2008

WPA Wi-Fi security gets cracked

— techdigest.tv — There are several ways to crack a wireless network's security. The weakest, WEP, can be easily cracked using customized Linux software , but until today, Wi-Fi Protected Access (or WPA) had been considered secure. Not any more. Researchers have ... (more) WPA Wi-Fi security gets cracked

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pcworld.com - 11/6/2008

Once Thought Safe, WPA Wi-Fi Encryption Is Cracked

— pcworld.com — Security researchers say they've developed a way to partially crack the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption standard used to protect data on many wireless networks. The attack, described as the first practical attack on WPA, will be discussed at ... (more) Once Thought Safe, WPA Wi-Fi Encryption Is Cracked

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