[aklug] Re: Also surprising

From: <bryanm@acsalaska.net>
Date: Sat Dec 12 2009 - 18:43:20 AKST

On Thu, December 10, 2009 9:05 am, captgoodnight captgoodnight wrote:
> It's a VERY LARGE dictionary, with lots of cores supporting it.
>
> Something to remember, is that just like the tool cowpatty from back in the
> early days of wpa cracking, that they need that client/wap handshake. A way to
> defeat this is simple mac addr acls. A crazy random key will protect you too,
> as will wpa2.

According to the website, the feature they're attacking is the PSK
(pre-shared key), which they say is vulnerable whether you're using
WPA or WPA2.

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Bryan Medsker
bryanm@acsalaska.net
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