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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 317 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: that wifi network thought secure aint comments Discuss  
'Pwnage Edition' on the prowlBusinesses using some of the more advanced methods for securing connections to Wi-Fi access points need to take a hard look at the configuration settings of client computers. So say researchers who have documented a simple way to impersonate trusted networks.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 315 days ago
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http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2008/02/26/wpa_enterprise_pwnage/By Dan Goodin Channel Register26 Feb 2008Businesses using some of the more advanced methods for securing connections to Wi-Fi access points need to take a hard look at the configuration settings of client computers. So say researchers who have documented a simple way to impersonate trusted networks.The attack works on access points that use the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) in concert with Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) o read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 220 days ago
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Microsoft is warning that a previously disclosed flaw in Apple's Safari browser could have dire consequences for Windows users. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 86 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 03:19:41 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/14/mod_bigger_loss/By John Oates The Register14th October 2008The MoD has admitted that the hard drive lost by EDS contained more information, on more people than originally believed.We reported on Friday that EDS had lost the removable and unencyrpted drive containing detailed records on 100, 000 servicemen and women and names and phone numbers for 800, 000 people who had applied to read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 63 days ago
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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. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 62 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 06:02:02 -0600 (CST)http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/110608-once-thought-safe-wpa-wi-fi.htmlBy Robert McMillanIDG News Service11/06/2008Security 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 the PacSec conference in Tokyo next week. There, resear read more »
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