[GTALUG] Suggestions for stopping occasional spurious use of commercial wi-fi

Kevin Cozens kevin at ve3syb.ca
Sun Sep 16 15:33:53 EDT 2018


On 2018-09-16 02:57 PM, James Knott via talk wrote:
> Will WPA be cracked in the future ?
> 
> It's extremely unlikely that WPA will be cracked just like WEP was.

A method of cracking WPA systems that use the Temporal Key Integrity 
Protocol (TKIP) algorithm was found in 2009. It was reported that the attack 
does not work on WPA systems using Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 
algorithm, or WPA2 devices. However, WPA2 was cracked as of last October.

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