Backward compatibility bites again (like RC4 in WPA2)

coderman coderman at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 05:06:16 PST 2015


On 12/9/14, coderman <coderman at gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
> RC4 in WPA2, and no signs anyone cares


it is feb 2015, and still RC4 in WPA2, also remote, also blind, also
post-exchange kletographicexfil without disclosures, without firmware
updates, without papers, without trendy security con stage hack
theatrics, it is industry force, creates its own moral justification
without reservation.

2015, RC4 still in WPA2, WPA2 still in everything, ... [0].


best regards,



0. "I've seen people act like you can't disable RC4 until you agree
whether it's very very weak or completely broken."
  - https://twitter.com/nickm_tor/status/542192592424017920



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