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WPA minimal len - Mem5 - 01-28-2012

Hi,

Maybe a stupid question but as the standard WPA only accepts passwords at least 8 characters, is oclhashcat - in order to optimize - removes the word less than 8 characters in the case of a dictionary attack?



RE: WPA minimal len - atom - 01-28-2012

yes, thats one of the things going into the rejection counter