Security: Windows Back Doors Again and WPA-2 Issues
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Key iPhone supplier is hamstrung with the debilitating WannaCry worm
A key chip supplier for iPhones, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., said the virulent WannaCry ransomware worm infected its production lines over the weekend. The incident shows how the malicious malware continues to leave a wake of $100 million-plus losses 15 months after it first took flight.
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iPhone Chipmaker Blames WannaCry Variant for Plant Closures
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. said Monday that full operations have resumed after a variant of the 2017 WannaCry ransomware affected production over the weekend. The infection, which happened when a supplier connected tainted software to TSMC’s network without a virus scan, spread swiftly and hit facilities in Tainan, Hsinchu and Taichung -- home to some of the cutting-edge plants that produce Apple’s semiconductors.
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The Beginning of the End of WPA-2 — Cracking WPA-2 Just Got a Whole Lot Easier
Here is me cracking WPA-2 using the four-way handshake with just a Raspberry PI and a $10 wi-fi transceiver:
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WPA-2 Hash Cracking
WPA-2 produces a hash value as part of the four-way handshake. The password can thus be cracked using a dictionary attack...
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