[Mesh] KRACK attack

[Lesley Bell]

Debian issued an update to wpasupplicant
<https://packages.debian.org/stretch/wpasupplicant> Monday, so people
running a debian-based OS should update and then (should be?) safe to
connect again.


On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 5:54 PM danarauz at gmail.com <danarauz at gmail.com>
wrote:

> https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere
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> https://mullvad.net/
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> On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Marc Juul <juul at labitat.dk> wrote:
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>> You have all probably already heard about the wifi KRACK attack. If not,
>> here is the lowdown:
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>>   https://www.krackattacks.com/
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>> sudowrt is also affected. What this means is that your private wifi
>> network is... potentially a lot less private.
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>> I started work on a fix here:
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>>   https://github.com/sudomesh/sudowrt-firmware/issues/109
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>> but I ran into a build issue which maybe Grant knows how to fix?
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>>   https://github.com/sudomesh/sudowrt-firmware/issues/110
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>> Hopefully we can sort this out over the next day or two.
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>> In the mean time node-operates may want to disconnect any sensitive
>> devices from their private network. As always you should be using
>> end-to-end encryption for all communications. Install the HTTPS
>> Everywhere <https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere> browser extension if
>> you haven't. For situations where end-to-end encryption is not viable,
>> using a VPN like Mullvad <https://www.mullvad.net/> is a good idea.
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>> --
>> marc/juul
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