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Open-source project enables Raspberry Pi Bluetooth Wi-Fi network configuration
2024-08-02 03:30

It released its open-source project to enable Raspberry Pi Bluetooth Wi-Fi network configuration. The project allows a computer or mobile device to easily transfer a Wi-Fi configuration via Bluetooth, the same way users set up smart devices around the house.

Australian Man Charged for Fake Wi-Fi Scam on Domestic Flights
2024-07-02 04:29

An Australian man has been charged with running a fake Wi-Fi access point during a domestic flight with an aim to steal user credentials and data. The unnamed 42-year-old "allegedly established...

Australian charged for ‘Evil Twin’ WiFi attack on plane
2024-07-01 18:28

An Australian man was charged by Australia's Federal Police for allegedly conducting an 'evil twin' WiFi attack on various domestic flights and airports in Perth, Melbourne, and Adelaide to steal other people's email or social media credentials. An evil twin WiFi network is a malicious/fake wireless access point that uses the identical SSID as that of a legitimate or expected network in a specific area.

Police allege 'evil twin' of in-flight Wi-Fi used to steal passenger's credentials
2024-07-01 05:45

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Let's kick off our summer with a pwn-me-by-Wi-Fi bug in Microsoft Windows
2024-06-12 00:29

Patch Tuesday Microsoft kicked off our summer season with a relatively light June Patch Tuesday, releasing updates for 49 CVE-tagged security flaws in its products - including one bug deemed critical, a fairly terrifying one in wireless networking, and one listed as publicly disclosed. It could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted malicious MSMQ packet to a vulnerable Windows system, such as a Windows Server box.

Command senior chief busted for secretly setting up Wi-Fi on US Navy combat ship
2024-06-04 20:04

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How Apple Wi-Fi Positioning System can be abused to track people around the globe
2024-05-23 06:34

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New Wi-Fi Vulnerability Enables Network Eavesdropping via Downgrade Attacks
2024-05-16 16:02

Researchers have discovered a new security vulnerability stemming from a design flaw in the IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi standard that tricks victims into connecting to a less secure wireless network and...

How to protect IP surveillance cameras from Wi-Fi jamming
2024-04-15 05:00

Blocking the signal blinds the device and stalls home and business surveillance systems, which is concerning considering internet protocol cameras account for up to 40% of the surveillance market. Let's examine what's happening and consider how users can ensure their cameras stay online in the face of tech-savvy burglars.

Burglars Using Wi-Fi Jammers to Disable Security Cameras
2024-03-13 11:07

The arms race continues, as burglars are learning how to use jammers to disable Wi-Fi security cameras. Jan Doggen March 13, 2024 7:26 AM. "This content is not available in your country/region."Lazy US companies who think it is too much trouble to comply with EU cookie legislation.