Computer scientists in Japan say they’ve developed a way to break the WPA encryption system used in wireless routers in about one minute. The attack gives hackers a way to read encrypted traffic sent between computers and certain types of routers that use the WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) encryption system. The attack was developed by [...]

This 8 minute video demonstrates how easy it is to penetrate a WEP protected WI-FI network. In case your network is using WEP encryption, any data passing through the network is exposed, including files, emails, documents, and passwords.

With the advent of wireless networks and other technologies, we are increasingly exposing our data to the risk of theft and interception by third parties with nothing more than a notebook computer and some freely available tools, which can be acquired online. Whilst most home users and many organizations are now aware of the security [...]

Various world governments have started significant research into one-touch hacking tools, which can be utilized on the battlefront.  These tools are being designed to be able to target weaknesses in Wi-Fi networks as well as intercept VoIP communications and satellite relays. Following recent developments, the United States government has publicized the fact that it is [...]

With the recent publications trying to publically denounce the safety of Wi-Fi hotspots, many travelers and business people aren’t actually taking a great deal of notice. After all, when was the last time the cafe had a notice announcing that the information you transmit may be visible to others?  The truth is, while people are [...]

In today’s world of wireless networks and internet communications, would you be surprised to know that the majority of information you send over the internet is viewable by third parties? The shocking truth is that many of our activities over the Internet are highly vulnerable to third party man in the middle attacks. This presents [...]