<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>WPA3 introduces the Dragonfly protocol for stronger wireless security and authentication.</li><li>WPA2's reliance on Pre-Shared Key (PSK) made networks vulnerable to offline attacks.</li><li>Dragonfly protocol forces live interaction for password guesses, making attacks more difficult to carry out.</li><li>Dragonfly utilizes elliptic curve cryptography or finite field cryptography for enhanced security.</li><li>The protocol ensures perfect forward secrecy, resistance to offline attacks, and mutual authentication.</li><li>Real-world implementation of Dragonfly requires computational effort but is feasible on modern hardware.</li><li>Dragonfly specification is included in IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance documents for interoperability.</li><li>Research continues to address potential side-channel vulnerabilities and implementation bugs.</li><li>Wi-Fi hacking class scheduled on July 22-24 to delve deeper into WPA3 and Dragonfly protocol.</li><li>Overall, Dragonfly protocol enhances wireless security by challenging attackers and emphasizing vigilant defense.</li></ul>

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