Last week we showed you how to crack a Wi-Fi network's WEP key using a live CD and some command line fu. Today we've got other cracking options—but more importantly, clarification on the point ...

The Wi-Fi security protocol WEP should not be relied on to protect sensitive material, according to three German security researchers who have discovered a faster way to crack it.

Therefore, WEP users can easily switch to this alternative to continue using Wi-Fi services in a more secure way. Although recently, hackers have also find the way to crack easy and short passphrases ...

A nearby WEP-enabled Wi-Fi network. The signal should be strong and ideally people are using it, connecting and disconnecting their devices from it.

However, if you have older Wi-Fi gadgets, you might have to select the hybrid option "WPA2-PSK AES + WPA-PSK TKIP" to get them working. Never choose Open (no security), or if it is using WEP ...

The Kindle can communicate with wireless routers using a variety of standard encryption protocols. WEP, WPA and WPA2 are all supported by the Kindle.

The Issue Eliminating Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) would create an unequal benefit structure and hasten Social Security’s insolvency.

The elimination of the WEP and GPO is projected to deplete Social Security retirement trust funds sooner than expected. This raises significant concerns about the long-term sustainability of the ...

On January 5, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act that repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) provisions of Social Security, re… ...

A router must be enabled to support all versions of Wi-Fi used by the network clients. For example, routers configured to run ...

"WEP as a security measure is so broken that your (and everyone else's) kid sister can easily circumvent it," said computer security researcher Ralf-Philipp Weinmann, co-author of the aircrack-ptw ...