This only affects people using passwords like 'mysupersecretwpapassword'. Use a real, 63-character key consisting of upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols, and your password will still take a million years to crack. The first comment on the slashdot post is insightful.
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Terry Stockdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:54 PM 10/12/2008, you wrote: > > According to this, it is now practical to crack WPA. > > http://mobile.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/12/1724230 > > I was not happy when LSU started using WPA on their network because it is > not > end to end encryption and provides only an illusion of security. So much > for > the illusion. I wonder if LSU will back down on WPA now. > > WPA has been worthless for a long time. Do they support WPA2? > > -- > Terry Stockdale -- Baton Rouge, LA > My computer tips site and newsletter: http://www.TerrysComputerTips.com > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
