The paper delves into details on how to steal passwords using a common WiFi. This does mean that for the method to work, both the victim and hacker should be on the same WiFi. That allows those ...

Someone is hacking unprotected WiFi routers everywhere -- and forcing them to be on guard. Does your home WiFi use a default password? It forces you to change it. Does it leave unguarded ...

If you think securing your Wi-Fi network with a strong ... when he discovered means to bypass passwords on WPA and WPA routers. Jens “Atom” Steube shared the hack earlier this month, ZDNet ...

If you think securing your Wi-Fi network with a strong password is enough to keep hackers ... which would let the hacker crack the security relatively easy. Once a Wi-Fi network has been ...

The WiFi adapter in your laptop has a special mode – monitor mode – that can be used to listen in on WiFi traffic and, with a little patience, can be used to crack a WEP password. Surprisingly ...

EXPERT analysts have discovered a massive hack affecting Wi-Fi routers with thousands already compromised. Analysts who ...

Among other things, these are particularly suited to password cracking tasks. In other words, this isn’t a clever or elegant hack, and it doesn’t rely on a flaw in wireless networking technology.

A push-button function on many wireless routers designed to bypass the Wi-Fi password and provide quick access to the network could allow attackers to break in in just “one second”, reports ...