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Defcon Wi-Fi Hack Called No Threat to Enterprise WLANs

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August 5, 2012
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Defcon Wi-Fi Hack Called No Threat to Enterprise WLANs For Wi-Fi networks that are properly using 802.1X authentication, and that have transport layer security properly implemented, the impact of this exploit is essentially zero, experts say.
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