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Key Reinstallation Attacks – Breaking WPA2 by forcing nonce reuse

A serious weakness in WPA2 can cause sensitive information transmitted over Wifi to be read. KRACK attack is especially bad news for Android and Linux users.

This website presents the Key Reinstallation Attack (KRACK). It breaks the WPA2 protocol by forcing nonce reuse in encryption algorithms used by Wi-Fi.

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