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--- get_wifi_password [2017/09/12 15:16] – Santi
+++ get_wifi_password [2019/01/04 13:06] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 As you can see in the example above, it is not very difficult to perform an attack to get a WiFi password if the connection is not properly configured. We must notice the following aspects:
-  * Only select WPA/WPA2-PSK encryption methods
+  * You must select only WPA/WPA2-PSK encryption methods. In this way you can prevent that someone crack your WiFi password
-  * Change default password for a real stronger password. You must use letters, numbers, capital letters and special characters (like !, ., ?). You can check if your password is strong enough in some websites like [[https://password.kaspersky.com|Kaspersky Secure Password Check]]
+  * You must change default password for a real stronger password. You must use letters, numbers, capital letters and special characters (like !, ., ?). In this way you can prevent the dictionary attack. You can check if your password is strong enough in some websites like [[https://password.kaspersky.com|Kaspersky Secure Password Check]]
-  * You also can change the SSID of your Wifi connection. Notice that some companies put similar names to all WiFi routers they provide. In this case, it is easy to know which type of router you have and to look for, for example, an specific vulnerability on it.
+  * You also can change the SSID of your Wifi connection. Notice that some companies put similar names to all WiFi routers they provide. In this case, it is easy to know which type of router you have and to look for, for example, an specific vulnerability on it. An attacker can obtain passwords from an specific password generator that generates them following the same seed that the company of your router.
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