CTS 318: WPA3-Personal Part 1




Clear To Send: Wireless Network Engineering show

Summary: <br> <br> https://youtu.be/mjePCRkNb00<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> In this episode, we’re diving into WPA3-Personal and understanding what is different between previous Wi-Fi security, such as WPA2.<br> <br> <br> <br> WPA3 has been around since 2018 but we’re barely implementing it in our networks because of 6 GHz.<br> <br> <br> <br> As we see more compatible 6 GHz compatible devices and access points we will see 6 GHz networks. It is mandatory to use WPA3 when deploying a 6 GHz network.<br> <br> <br> <br> This Episode is sponsored by WiFi Scanner<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.cleartosend.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/wifiscanner.png"></a><br> <br> <br> Download your trial today at <a href="https://wifiscanner.com">WiFiScanner.com</a><br> <br> <br> <br> We highly recommend testing this out with your devices as some still do not support the latest security methods.<br> <br> <br> <br> Below are some screenshots of what is different with WPA3 and we’ve included PCAP files for you to inspect.<br> <br> <br> <br> You can download the WPA3 specification from the Wi-Fi Alliance here: <a href="https://www.wi-fi.org/download.php?file=/sites/default/files/private/WPA3%20Specification%20v3.1.pdf"></a><a href="https://www.wi-fi.org/download.php?file=/sites/default/files/private/WPA3">https://www.wi-fi.org/download.php?file=/sites/default/files/private/WPA3</a> Specification v3.1.pdf<br> <br> <br> <br> WPA3 Beacon:<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.cleartosend.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Screenshot-2023-05-25-at-7.36.11-AM.png"></a><br> <br> <br> WPA3 Transition Mode:<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.cleartosend.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Screenshot-2023-05-25-at-7.36.32-AM.png"></a><br> <br> <br> Differences between WPA2 and WPA3:<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.cleartosend.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Screenshot-2023-05-25-at-7.36.46-AM.png"></a><br> <br> <br> Resources<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1m3OTmqxVfarhKNrKiZVoWwJx0h1rK6HX&amp;usp=drive_fs">Packet capture WPA3-Personal Only</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1m8cLr1H00sUAI5Nh2hfK2977UDD89_4o&amp;usp=drive_fs">Packet Capture WPA3-Personal Transition mode</a><br> <br>