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|    Alice J. to Richard Kettlewell    |
|    Re: Are we all handing to Google the SSI    |
|    30 Jan 16 23:31:55    |
      XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.internet.wireless       From: alice.jones-donotspam@ptd.net              Richard Kettlewell wrote in message 87zivmx5qw.fsf@mantic.terraraq.uk:              > Using a common SSID is risky, in that it makes the well-known time-space       > tradeoffs for WPA-PSK passphrase cracking worthwhile.              I fully understood that the salt for wpa2 encryption is the ssid, which       is why our passphrases would have to be as strong as we can make them.              > But how strong is “as needed”? (Assuming a unique SSID...)              It would have to NOT be in the rainbow tables at the very least.       I see what you're saying is that it exposes us to brute-force attacks.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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