Serious flaws leave WPA3 vulnerable to hacks that steal Wi-Fi passwords

Serious flaws leave WPA3 vulnerable to hacks that steal Wi-Fi passwords

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https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/04/serious-flaws-leave-wpa3-vulnerable-to-hacks-that-steal-wi-fi-passwords/

The next-generation Wi-Fi Protected Access protocol released 15 months ago was once hailed by key architects as resistant to most types of password-theft attacks that threatened its predecessors. On Wednesday, researchers disclosed several serious design flaws in WPA3 that shattered that myth and raised troubling new questions about future of wireless security, particularly among low-cost Internet-of-things devices.

Serious flaws leave WPA3 vulnerable to hacks that steal Wi-Fi passwords

Apr 11, 2019, 12:32pm UTC
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/04/serious-flaws-leave-wpa3-vulnerable-to-hacks-that-steal-wi-fi-passwords/ > The next-generation Wi-Fi Protected Access protocol released 15 months ago was once hailed by key architects as resistant to most types of password-theft attacks that threatened its predecessors. On Wednesday, researchers disclosed several serious design flaws in WPA3 that shattered that myth and raised troubling new questions about future of wireless security, particularly among low-cost Internet-of-things devices.