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electronista.com - 11/6/2008

WPA Wi-Fi encryption partially cracked

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The Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption standard has been partially cracked by security researchers Erik Tews and Martin Beck, according to a Thursday report. The pair will demonstrate and discuss their accomplishment at the PacSec conference in ...

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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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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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crunchgear.com - 11/6/2008

Floodgates: WPA partially cracked

— crunchgear.com — So it looks like Wi-Fi Protected Access, known to the cool kids as WPA, has been partially cracked . Even better, the methodology was recently incorporated into Aircrack-ng , which is one of the most popular “security” tools out there. Expect ... (more) Floodgates: WPA partially cracked

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