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    Re: WPS security flaw

    How do you check if WPS can't be turned off?

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    Re: WPS security flaw

    No wireless is safe from a de-authentication attack.

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    Re: WPS security flaw

    Quote Originally Posted by abaxas View Post
    No wireless is safe from a de-authentication attack.
    Maybe but that just screws up your connections; it doesn't give access.
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    Re: WPS security flaw

    Quote Originally Posted by blueball View Post
    Maybe but that just screws up your connections; it doesn't give access.
    My point being that it can't be secure if you can break it and deny access.

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