{"id":16613,"date":"2017-10-16T14:05:07","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T21:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/?p=16613"},"modified":"2017-10-16T14:07:19","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T21:07:19","slug":"wpa2-wi-fi-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2017\/10\/16\/wpa2-wi-fi-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"WPA2 Wi-Fi Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16625\" src=\"http:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KRACK-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KRACK-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KRACK-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KRACK-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KRACK-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This just in.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/new-krack-attack-breaks-wpa2-wifi-protocol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BleepingComputer<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mathy Vanhoef, a researcher from the University of Leuven (KU Leuven), has discovered a severe flaw in the Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) protocol that secures all modern protected Wi-Fi networks.<\/p>\n<p>The flaw affects the WPA2 protocol itself and is not specific to any software or hardware product.<\/p>\n<p>Vanhoef has named his attack KRACK, which stands for <strong>K<\/strong>ey <strong>R<\/strong>einstallation Att<strong>ack<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yikes!<\/p>\n<p>Also from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/list-of-firmware-and-driver-updates-for-krack-wpa2-vulnerability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BleepingComputer<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/list-of-firmware-and-driver-updates-for-krack-wpa2-vulnerability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">List of Firmware &amp; Driver Updates for KRACK WPA2 Vulnerability<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This just in. From BleepingComputer: Mathy Vanhoef, a researcher from the University of Leuven (KU Leuven), has discovered a severe flaw in the Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) protocol that secures all modern protected Wi-Fi networks. The flaw affects the WPA2 protocol itself and is not specific to any software or hardware product. Vanhoef has &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2017\/10\/16\/wpa2-wi-fi-vulnerability\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WPA2 Wi-Fi Vulnerability&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[1354,3444,2648,936,3149,3202,3232,3443],"class_list":["post-16613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-hack","tag-krack","tag-security","tag-tech","tag-vulnerability","tag-wi-fi","tag-wireless","tag-wpa2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcNtU-4jX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16613"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16626,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16613\/revisions\/16626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}