electronista.com - 11/6/2008
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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 ...
pcworld.com - 11/6/2008
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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 ...
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Once Thought Safe, WPA Wi-Fi Encryption Is Cracked
techdigest.tv - 11/6/2008
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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 ...
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WPA Wi-Fi security gets cracked
crunchgear.com - 11/6/2008
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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 ...
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Floodgates: WPA partially cracked
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