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Q: How many characters are used in a 64 bit WEP encryption key?
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What kind of encryption is used with 802.11b?

WEP encryption is being used.


What kind of encryptions us used with 802.11b?

WEP encryption is being used.


What is the WEP and where do you find it?

WEP means Wireless Encryption Protocol Its used in wireless communication. eg: in wi-fi connections


How many bits does WEP encryption use to scramble data packets?

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Which level of encryption does WEP provide in high encryption mode?

128-bit


What two encryption methods are used in wireless networks?

The three main methods of encryption for 802.11 wireless networks are the following: # WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) # WPA (WiFi Protected Access) # WPA2 (WiFi Protected Acess)


What is difference between WEP 64 and WEP 128?

The 64 bit WEP key uses a 40 bit (10 Hex character) Encryption and a128 bit WEP key uses a 104 bit (26 Hex Character) Encryption.So the 128 bit WEP key is a higher level of encryption compared to 64 bit WEP.


Is my WEP KEY my network?

No, the WEP key is the encryption code used to access your network. If you did a scan for active networks, the things you see are the 'SSN', the network 'names'.


What does WLAN security setting mean on a psp?

Wireless routers can be secured by using different types of encryption, which require an encryption key to download. So if your router uses 'WEP' encryption, then you'd select WEP on the PSP, before entering the WEP key specific to your router.


How many hexadecimals must be used for 128 bit WEP encryption?

Each of the 64 hexadecimal characters encodes 4 bits of binary data, so the entire 64 characters is equivalent to 256 binary bits - which is the actual binary key length used by the WiFi WPA pre-shared key (PSK).


Why is WPA preferred over WEP?

WEP is a part of 802.11. WEP is not secure because its wickness in the encryption mechanism. Which is used by many wireless network scanners. It takes about 5 minutes to hack WEP. It's highly recommended to use WPA or WPA2-PSK AES over WEP.


What is a potential risk associated with WEP when it is used to secure a WLAN?

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