wifi access from laptop to starbucks wifi

bruce badouglas at gmail.com
Tue Jun 22 14:06:40 UTC 2010


hey guys....

if you're using starbucks, or nay other public access, aren't you
pretty much constrained to having to deal with an open network. or are
you implying that you can implement an encrypted connection on the nic
setup?

thanks


On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 4:40 AM, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 11:31 -0700, JD wrote:
>> Also, WPA encryotion can be broken by a notebook PC in under 1 minute.
>> WPA (and WPA2) encryption that uses TKP can also be broken in under 1
>> minute. So far AES seems to be invulnerable (as far whatever has been
>> printed publicly).
>
> I'd heard that WEP was crap, years ago.  But I hadn't heard that WPA2
> was that easily crackable, yet.
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