IEEE 802.11 WEP holes (fwd)

Jim Choate ravage at einstein.ssz.com
Mon Feb 5 14:53:33 PST 2001




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---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 09:35:19 -0800
From: Jurgen Botz <jurgen at botz.org>
To: cryptography at c2.net
Subject: IEEE 802.11 WEP holes

Slashdot this morning reported on a ZD-Net article at:
  http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2681947,00.html?chkpt=zdhpnews0
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which states that there are major holes in IEEE 802.11 "WEP" encryption.

Does anyone have any more details on this?

- J|rgen








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