A stream of consciousness from the brain of B.K. DeLong
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April 5, 2007
"Now it takes just 3 seconds to extract a 104-bit WEP key from intercepted data using a 1.7GHz Pentium M processor. The necessary data can be captured in less than a minute, and the attack requires so much less computing power than previous attacks that it could even be performed in real time by someone walking through an office."
Yikes. Time to move to WPA.