[Cryptography] Severe flaw in WPA2 protocol leaves Wi-Fi traffic open to eavesdropping

Patrick Chkoreff patrick at rayservers.net
Sat Oct 28 16:06:24 EDT 2017


grarpamp wrote on 10/28/2017 12:01 PM:
>> From:  The eero team <support at eero.com>
>> Subject: Your network's been automatically updated
>>
>> To my delight, I just received [yet another binary blob] !
>> I gotta tell ya, that's just amazing.  It gives me the good chills.
> 
> As opposed to delight, others may rightfully find it
> amazingly, 'eer'ily, chilling, to be buying and using
> effectively closed source software, on closed hardware,
> that carries vital and private network traffic within their
> home, ...

I forgot to mention that I am using a VPN, so THEY'd only be snooping on
my quasi-random byte streams.  That counts for something.


-- Patrick


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