Using the default password on your Wi-Fi may hide dangers for you and your anonymity. Sometimes others use the same Wi-Fi connection and deteriorate your user experience or there are dangers related to privacy involved in the whole process of sharing Wi-Fi.
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Public Wi-Fi Hotspots and Sensitive Info Stolen by Hackers
If you often use public Wi-Fi hotspots for connecting to the web on the go, you should consider the security risks you take. Hackers target such public locations, due to the lack of protection.
Is Going Offline the Solution to Increasing Online Threats for Privacy Breaches?
The National Telecommunications & information Administration has completed a report, with some very important conclusions. According to the report, an increasing number of citizens may stop using the Internet due to the privacy breaches and the intrusive nature of the government. About 45% of Americans agree that privacy loss is an existing fear.
Public Wi-Fi Revealing Sensitive Info
It may seem too convenient to sit down and relax over a cup of coffee, while checking your emails or chatting with friends online. However, there are significant threats that you need to be careful of, when it comes to connecting to public Wi-Fi hotspots.
Internet of Things Wifi, Wi-Fi HaLow on the way
LAS VEGAS – An extraordinary long-range low-power version of Wi-Fi that supports IoT networks will be named Wi-Fi HaLow, the Wi-Fi Association uncovered today ahead of time of CES.
Security Concerns Emerge because of a New Hello Barbie with Wi-Fi Connection
If you are planning to purchase the new Hello Barbie for your kid or another beloved child, you had better reconsider. It seems that the innovation behind the release of the new Hello Barbie model is going to be a mixed blessing, according to the effects that will be triggered.
Top 10 Wireless Penetration Testing Tools of All Time
Wireless or Wi-Fi penetration testing is a main trait of any cyber security project, companies are facing dangerous threats from their unprotected wireless network. A hacked wireless connection puts the whole network at hazards.
How to secure home router
Hackers have discovered ways to hack into home routers and modify their configuration. They do this by taking advantage of JavaScript which is built into webpages and logging in as administrators, ultimately altering the router’s DNS settings and assigning DNS servers controlled by attackers. These hacked home routers will then be used as a springboard […]
7 Deadly internet security mistakes
So, you’ve installed an antivirus application and feel that this will guarantee you online safety? Unfortunately, you need much more. With the cyber-threats constantly increasing you must remain on guard in order to be on the safe side.
Security on placing a Wi-Fi phone call
Smartphone owners across the world are utilizing the Wi-Fi calling service, in order to get better mobile phone coverage. This is an inexpensive method, used everywhere in the world and gaining fans of different OS and mobile devices.