Questions tagged [wpa2-psk]

Using this as an example for WPA key calculation (link): Network SSID: linksys54gh WPA passphrase: radiustest Hexadecimal key: 9e9988bde2cba74395c0289ffda07bc41ffa889a3309237a2240c934bcdc7ddb I get a hexadecimal key. I would like to know if…

I'm trying to understand how PSK works. Here's what I think I know so far: PSK is just the password you enter to connect to the router in your home, the PSK is stored on the router. You combine the PSK with the router SSID and hash it, then I…

I'm trying to use john to test wpa security. I want it to generate 10-character passwords, so I've added this to john.conf: [Incremental:Test] File = $JOHN/alnum.chr MinLen = 10 MaxLen = 10 CharCount = 62 However, when I run john --format=wpapsk…

In WPA 4-Way Handshake, SNonce, ANonce, AP MAC addr and STA MAC addr are exposed to an eavesdropper Eve. But I think it is still safe unless PSK (password) is exposed to Eve. If PSK is exposed, however, I think connection is not secure any more…