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Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN Brute Force Vulnerability

 
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 28, 2011 6:47 pm    Post subject: Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN Brute Force Vulnerability Reply with quote

A researcher has discovered a security hole in WPS technology that affects millions of Wi-Fi routers around the world.

A few weeks ago I decided to take a look at the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) technology. I noticed a few really bad design decisions which enable an efficient brute force attack, thus effectively breaking the ...read more
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