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94% of Wi-Fi networks lack protection against deauthentication attacks - Help Net Security (www.helpnetsecurity.com)

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[–] BakedCatboy@lemmy.ml 17 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Tl;dr enable protected management frames if you can.

[–] Buelldozer@lemmy.today 11 points 3 weeks ago

It's the "if you can" part that's holding it back. There's a lot of devices, both clients and WiFi systems, out there that don't support it well.