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Glenn Fleishman
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WPA encryption was not broken. The researchers figured out a way to speed up last year's exploit, which is interesting but not very practical, requires physical proximity, and doesn't recover the WPA encryption key—only a single per-packet key for a short packet for which most of the contents has to be known. Not a

Marvelous!

I did check the publication date on this piece, because - no sarcasm intended - I thought something bubbled up from 2005. WEP cracking can be done much more easily than this, even. Kismet and Kismac both crack WEP with less effort.