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  2. Password cracking - Wikipedia

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    In cryptanalysis and computer security, password cracking is the process of guessing passwords [1] protecting a computer system.A common approach (brute-force attack) is to repeatedly try guesses for the password and to check them against an available cryptographic hash of the password. [2]

  3. Wi-Fi deauthentication attack - Wikipedia

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    Sequence diagram for a Wi‑Fi deauthentication attack. Unlike most radio jammers, deauthentication acts in a unique way. The IEEE 802.11 (Wi-Fi) protocol contains the provision for a deauthentication frame. Sending the frame from the access point to a station is called a "sanctioned technique to inform a rogue station that they have been ...

  4. Follow These Steps if You’ve Been Hacked

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    Whether through our social media accounts, public Wi-Fi or a voice-activated device, the more we’re online, the easier it is for us to be hacked. Our bank accounts, personal identification ...

  5. EternalBlue - Wikipedia

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    EternalBlue [5] is a computer exploit software developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). [6] It is based on a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows that allowed users to gain access to any number of computers connected to a network.

  6. Pegasus (spyware) - Wikipedia

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    The software can also collect Wi-Fi passwords. [16] The researchers noticed that the software's code referenced an NSO Group product called "Pegasus" in leaked marketing materials. [17] Pegasus had previously come to light in a leak of records from Hacking Team, which indicated the software had been supplied to the government of Panama in 2015 ...

  7. 7 red flags someone is stealing your Wi-Fi - AOL

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    Reader. Wi-Fi is a hot commodity—especially right now when remote work and school are critical to everyday life and people are spending hours online to pass the time when many outside ...

  8. PRIVATE WiFi FAQs - AOL Help

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    PRIVATE WiFi assigns you an anonymous, untraceable IP address that hides your actual IP address and location; PRIVATE WiFi solves the inherent security problems of public WiFi hotspots by giving you the same encryption technology used by corporations, big banks, and the government; PRIVATE WIFI also works for wired internet connections

  9. Brute-force attack - Wikipedia

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    Breaking a symmetric 256-bit key by brute force requires 2 128 times more computational power than a 128-bit key. One of the fastest supercomputers in 2019 has a speed of 100 petaFLOPS which could theoretically check 100 trillion (10 14 ) AES keys per second (assuming 1000 operations per check), but would still require 3.67×10 55 years to ...