[ale] WiFi Hacking

hbbs at comcast.net hbbs at comcast.net
Thu Jul 10 15:00:45 EDT 2003


Thanks for the link - as I read this, it seems that in order to implement this
WPA, you have to implement a central authentication infrastructure of some kind,
e.g., RADIUS?
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> Wi-Fi Protected Access is supposed to be the answer to the WEP problems.
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> http://www.weca.net/OpenSection/pdf/Wi-Fi_Protected_Access_Overview.pdf
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> Wether or not it is probably remains to be determined.  Am sure there's
> plenty on the web about it.
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> As always a good VPN would be the way to go..
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> Russ
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> Looking at http://www.dlink.com.au/products/routers/di624/ I am seeing a
> number of purported "security features," to include WPA.  Am I correct in
> assuming that, even if you use all the features of this particular device,
> it's still subject to that "sniff half a gig and you can be on it" attack?
> 
> - Jeff
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