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WPA2 Wi-Fi Vulnerability KRACK
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(10-16-2017, 09:40 PM)trinidad link Wrote: There is a lot one can do to prevent this with TLS layering but normal users will have to wait a while. It's certainly going to foul up some big ISPs for a while. Look for your little green lock.

https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/krackattack/19798/

And this is pathetically predictable. Look at active managemnet subset.

https://security-center.intel.com/adviso...geid=en-fr

TC

It's always good to note the green lock in the URL bar to confirm the data is transmitted securely. Though not every website has the green lock + the browser can be forced to use an HTTP version of a website. So then this tip won't work. But again we've to follow these tips and also use a good VPN to add an extra layer of security.

I hope the manufacturers will soon provide fixes against KRACK. Till then be a little careful.
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WPA2 Wi-Fi Vulnerability KRACK - by Vera - 10-16-2017, 09:27 PM
Re: WPA2 Wi-Fi Vulnerability KRACK - by trinidad - 10-16-2017, 09:40 PM
Re: WPA2 Wi-Fi Vulnerability KRACK - by bonnevie - 10-16-2017, 10:58 PM
Re: WPA2 Wi-Fi Vulnerability KRACK - by rokytnji - 10-17-2017, 01:02 AM
Re: WPA2 Wi-Fi Vulnerability KRACK - by Valtam - 10-17-2017, 04:32 AM
Re: WPA2 Wi-Fi Vulnerability KRACK - by Mohd Sohail - 10-18-2017, 04:10 PM

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