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- WPA PSK Passphrase Generator (exe)
- WPA PSK Passphrase Generator will generate 63 character ascii pass phrases randomly, allowing the generated passphrase to be copied to the clipboard. It uses only A-Z, a-z, and 0-9, so it should work will all networking hardware some of which choke on various punctuation characters. An alternative to online passcode...
- Tags: WPA-PSK
- Software downloads 2008-02-07
Additional Resources
- How to Secure Your Wireless Home Network With Windows XP
- Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA has emerged as the improved security standard. Most wireless hardware vendors now offer network equipment that supports this newer standard. WPA comes in two flavors: WPA-Enterprise for large wireless networks and WPA-Person for small office and home wireless networks. Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) has...
- Tags: WPA, Wireless Home Network, Network, Home Network, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Wireless LANs, Networking
- White papers 2005-02-14
- WPA explored
- I have been doing a little research on the subject of WPAwireless protection. A good descriptionof WPA along with its relative Pros and Cons can be found here, courtesy of Netgear.As confirmed in this article on Wi-Fi Net News,WPA has been broken. This refers to the preshared-keyimplementation of...
- Tags: RADIUS, Radius Authentication, WPA
- Blog posts 2005-10-18
- WiFi Hopper (exe)
- WiFi Hopper is a WLAN utility that combines the features of a Network Discovery and Site Survey tool with a Connection Manager. Sporting a comprehensive arsenal of network details, filters, RSSI graphing and GPS support, WiFi Hopper is invaluable for advanced characterization of neighboring wireless devices. Additionally, WiFi Hopper can...
- Tags: Network, Sandy Roads, WiFi Hopper, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Software downloads 2006-07-18
- WiFi Protected Access (WPA) Overview
- This paper provides information about the WiFi Protected Access WPA update for the Microsoft Windows XP family of operating systems. It provides guidelines for IHVs and driver developers to understand the significance of these changes in wireless security. The paper also describes features of WPA Security, changes required to support...
- Tags: WPA, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Security, Networking
- White papers 2003-04-21
- German researchers put final nail in WEP
- Yes. They are the underlying method of WPA.To be nice and secure, just use a sentence with punctuation and numbers that you remember easily. 20 characters should be nice and tight. Include spaces so the sentence makes sense.WPAIs WPA the same as using TKIP or AES?
- Tags: Network security, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, sheldon.dokken@..., WPA, WEP
- Discussion threads 2007-04-09
- Generalized 8-PSK for Totally Blind Channel Estimation in OFDM
- Channel estimation in OFDM systems can conveniently be done by inserting a stream of pilot symbols at the transmitter and by using FIR interpolation filters at the receiver. Most blind channel estimation approaches are based on higher order statistics and converge slowly, making them unsuitable for mobile environments. Moreover, the...
- Tags: Channel Estimation, OFDM, Wireless
- White papers
- Deploying Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and WPA2 in the Enterprise
- This white paper is structured to provide a practical hands-on guide for deploying WPA and WPA2 in the enterprise. The paper provides an overview of Wi-Fi security and discusses the features and benefits of WPA and WPA2 as over-the-air solutions that bring strong authentication and encryption to the wireless environment....
- Tags: WPA, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Security, Networking
- White papers 2005-03-01
- home network security
- Hii have a home network - 1 pc connected to the router by cable, the others one wireless.i've recently noticed that on my router, the "wireless" led is lit, even when i have switched the wireless laptop and pc off.can anyone suggest a method where i can check if anyone...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, network security, security, home network, tallgadge@..., router, wireless, network
- Discussion threads 2007-04-07
- Just say no to WEP
- Whether you're running a home wireless network or a corporate wireless network, you need to know the truth about Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP. When WLAN hardware first came out, WEP was the standard encryption scheme offered to secure that wireless network.By design, WEP protects a wireless network from eavesdropping. However,...
- Tags: Security, networking, Hacking, Encryption, Authentication
- Blog posts 2007-07-18
- Windows Xp Home edition - Problems with wireless
- HiI am running a windows server 2003 network and have several access points around the college, They are protected by WPA-PSK, and do not have a problem connecting most devices wirelessly. However i have 2 pc's running windows xp "Home Edition" and they will not connect to the WAP. All...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows, 00llivesey@..., Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP, wireless
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- WEP and WPA keygenerator (zip)
- WEP and WPA keygenerator is intended to assist you in creating random or custom WEP or WPA keys in order to secure small private wireless networks. It allows you to create 64/128/192/256-bit random or custom WEP keys as well as small/medium/maximum(63 characters) random or custom WPA keys. It allows you...
- Tags: WPA, WEP, Network Security, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-08-17
- Wireless LAN security myths that won't die
- Can we put these wireless LAN security myths to sleep already?I've been trying to spread the word on what's real wireless LAN security and what's not. Can we put these wireless LAN security myths to sleep already? It seems like every few months someone comes out and pulls...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Hacking, Network security, WLAN, george_ou@..., wireless, WPA, hacker, wireless-LAN security, SSID, Associated Press, security
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- can WPA and WEP co-exist?
- We have a WPA-PK2 protected Linksys A+G wireless network and now have a new piece of hardware that only works with WEP. Is there a way to set up some sort of 'dedicated' WEP connection solely for that hardware to give us access to and from it without (for all...
- Tags: WEP, WPA, wap, jimredfield@..., networking, access point
- Discussion threads 2006-03-28
- LucidLink WiFi Client (exe)
- LucidLink WiFi Client is easy to use & solves problems Wi-Fi users face connecting to different WiFi networks. Automatically detects network security settings, alerts for incompatible settings and provides instructions for resolving them, ensuring that users establish connectivity. Detects and warns against suspected security problems. Supports networks secured with WEP,...
- Tags: Network, Network Security, Interlink Networks, LucidLink WiFi Client, Wireless LANs, Networking, Wi-Fi, Security, Wireless
- Software downloads 2007-05-02
- wireless security w/dsl modem
- Well folks I have this 2wire mod#2700hg-d dsl modem. I am having trouble securing the wireless protion of this puppy. It will not maintain a connection in any secure mode, WEP/WPA-PSK upon entering a secure connection it will maintain it for about 1-2 mins then it will drop off and...
- Tags: Modems, 45GEEK, modem, wireless, wireless security
- Discussion threads 2007-04-13
- Acquiring Network Address with WPA
- I'm using Netgear WGT624v3 & it was working fine under my original WPA assignment for about 1 year. However, I had to disconnect & lost the wireless connection, upon reconnecting.I reset, got NETGEAR & connected just fine. I set my WPA to secure the network & I am...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Network security, Home networking, WIRELESS, flassoc@..., WPA, network
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
- Porblem networking XP with vista whn WPA2 on
- I have a XP desktop and VIsta laptop that will not network when I turn on WPA or WPA2 (they will netwrok if no security or WEP used.) Also, I have a XP laptop that will network with the XP desktop with WPA(2) on? Any Ideas on how...
- Tags: Network security, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Rob L., Microsoft Windows XP, WPA, XP Desktop, network, WPA2
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- WiFi Encryption
- My observation is that wifi encryption cause a performance hit on my CPU. As a consequence, I don't broadcast my SSID and I use MAC filtering instead. Most everyone else seems to think that encryption is the way to go. Does encryption cause as much overhead as I...
- Tags: Encryption, encryption, howard@..., Mac Filtering, networking, SSID, WEP, Wi-Fi, wifi
- Discussion threads 2006-10-25
- Wireless WEP Key Password Spy (exe)
- Wireless WEP Key Password Spy will instantly recover all WEP keys and wireless network passwords that have been stored on your computer. To get started, click "Find Wireless WEP Keys". It will then display the adapter GUID and all recovered information associated with it including the wireless network name SSID,...
- Tags: Password, WEP, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Software downloads 2006-07-13
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