Russian Firm Uses NVIDIA GPUs To Crack WPA, WPA2
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Posted by Donster on: 2008-10-13 15:45:18 404
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By Dave Altavilla @ Hot Hardware
We're not sure what's more frightening about this, the fact that the Russians figured out how to do it or that WiFi networks are effectively now completely insecure. ElcomSoft claims they can "recover" WPA and WPA2 encypted passwords using any NVIDIA-based graphics subsystem in a workstation, desktop or even a notebook, to crack WPA encyption over 100 times fastest than with a standard CPU.
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