Tuesday, June 25, 2013

iOS WiFi default hotspot password can be cracked in under a minute [feedly]


 
 
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iOS WiFi default hotspot password can be cracked in under a minute

Plenty of us use the WiFi hotspot capabilities of our smartphones on a daily basis, helping us get online with laptops, gaming systems, or other devices without their own cellular radios. Like setting up any WiFi network, part of using hotspots involves setting up a password, keeping your little impromptu network secure. Unfortunately, it seems that the default password generation behavior in iOS has some serious flaws, and as currently implemented in iOS 6 (presumably, this is still an issue ...

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Dwight A. Hunt, Sr. A+, MCP
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