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	luca	2008-04-11 , 16:58
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Originally Posted by brontide

Maybe that would work for WEP, but WPA-PSK uses a secure one way hash function. It should be impossible ( for non NSA folks ) to brute force the SHA1 hash used.

unless you're using a passphrase that can be broken with a dictionary attack, hence the recommendation to use a very long (possibly the maximum allowed, i.e. 63 chars) passphrase made up of random characters.

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