Two router chipset manufacturers employ poor randomization when it comes to WPS PIN numbers. It sometimes goes without saying: the more convenient a security system is for users, the easier it is to ...

Despite being known for more than a decade, NetRise suggests that networking equipment being used today is still vulnerable to Pixie Dust. The firm analyzed firmware from 24 devices across six vendors ...

Many networking devices are still vulnerable to the Pixie Dust Wi-Fi attack method disclosed more than a decade ago.

WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is an alternate on-ramp to a Wi-Fi network. Thinking that clicking on the name of a network and entering its password is too hard, the Wi-Fi Alliance came up with the WPS ...

A researcher discovered an issue with the random generation of WPS keys in a number of unnamed routers that could allow an attacker to guess the key in one try. A number of popular home and small ...

A researcher has refined an attack on wireless routers with poorly implemented versions of the Wi-Fi Protected Setup that allows someone to quickly gain access to a router's network. The attack ...