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Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Undermines Wireless Security

January 4, 2012 By Corey Nachreiner

Over the years, we've had to deal with vulnerabilities and weaknesses in wireless security protocols, such as the deprecation of the WEP protocol due to design flaws.  Now, a standard that was designed to make wireless security easier, actually makes it less secure. For those of you who haven't heard of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) — which frankly included me until recently … [Read more...]

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