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Re:Key Reinstallation Attacks – Breaking WPA2 by Forcing Non... by foobaw on Monday October 16, 2017 @05:55PM (#15486942)
Disclaimer: Used to work for an OEM

With critical bugs like these, it's certain Google will require recent devices that have enough affected users to be updated ASAP. Expect an update within in a few weeks.

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Re:Key Reinstallation Attacks – Breaking WPA2 by Forcing Non... by rphlx on Monday October 16, 2017 @06:16PM (#15487093)
The problem is that "recent" seems to mean <3 years old, and often, <2 years old. But there are still millions of active Galaxy S3s, S4s, S5s, etc.
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