The most effective defense is to upgrade to with Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE). WPA3-Personal replaces the four-way handshake with a Dragonfly key exchange, which is resistant to offline dictionary attacks. A distributed auditor aimed at WPA3 would need to conduct an online active attack (ratelimited by the AP), rendering distribution useless.
To understand the necessity of distribution, one must first understand the math. A standard 8-character complex password (upper, lower, number, symbol) has approximately 6.1 quadrillion combinations. Distributed Wpa Psk Auditor
Each worker pulls a salt (the SSID) and a range of candidate passwords, computes the PMK (Pairwise Master Key), and compares it to the handshake. The most effective defense is to upgrade to
Passwords must be long and complex enough to remain "un-crackable" even against distributed GPU clusters. computes the PMK (Pairwise Master Key)