Timeline for 4 way handshake: How to generate PMK?
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| Jun 20, 2017 at 16:03 | comment | added | defalt | @JohnMunroe You are reading it wrong. Pseudo random function is used in generating PTK. The PMK is derived from a password that is put through PBKDF2-SHA1 as the cryptographic hash function. It is a hash of your password and SSID. | |
| Jun 20, 2017 at 15:50 | comment | added | John M. | @defait Just a concatenation of the plaintext? Wikipedia suggests a pseudo-random function applied to it. | |
| Jun 20, 2017 at 15:49 | history | edited | John M. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 20, 2017 at 15:49 | comment | added | defalt | PMK is generated by concatenating your passphrase and SSID. It is the first thing that is generated when you enter your password. Then handshake starts. | |
| Jun 20, 2017 at 15:04 | history | edited | John M. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 20, 2017 at 14:56 | history | edited | John M. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 20, 2017 at 14:53 | comment | added | John M. | @schroeder Yeah, I've read that answer. But how are PMK and passphrase related? | |
| Jun 20, 2017 at 14:50 | comment | added | schroeder♦ | or this? security.stackexchange.com/questions/152999/… | |
| Jun 20, 2017 at 14:48 | comment | added | schroeder♦ | does this help: security.stackexchange.com/questions/6602/… | |
| Jun 20, 2017 at 14:47 | history | asked | John M. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |