Wi-Fi Cracking
2018-04-11
Crack WPA/WPA2 Wi-Fi Routers with Airodump-ng and Aircrack-ng/Hashcat. This is a brief walk-through tutorial that illustrates how to crack Wi-Fi networks that are secured using weak passwords. It is notRead More →
LTE security flaws could be used for spying, spreading chaos
2018-03-06
A flight of new research papers show 4G LTE networks can be exploited for all sorts of badness. There have been lots of reasons to be concerned about how easilyRead More →
Industrial Products of many vendors still vulnerable to KRACK attack
2017-10-30
Many industrial networking devices from various vendors are still vulnerable to the recently disclosed KRACK attack (Key Reinstallation Attack). Many industrial networking devices are vulnerable to the recently disclosed KRACK attack (Key ReinstallationRead More →
Key Reinstallation Attacks Breaking WPA2 by forcing nonce reuse
2017-10-16
We discovered serious weaknesses in WPA2, a protocol that secures all modern protected Wi-Fi networks. An attacker within range of a victim can exploit these weaknesses using key reinstallation attacks (KRACKs). Concretely, attackersRead More →
Exploiting The Wi-Fi Stack on Apple Devices
2017-09-30
Earlier this year we performed research into Broadcom’s Wi-Fi stack. Due to the ubiquity of Broadcom’s stack, we chose to conduct our prior research through the lens of one affectedRead More →
Vulnerabilities in Linksys routers allow attackers to hijack dozens of models
2017-04-21
Cyber security experts disclosed the existence of 10 unpatched security flaws in dozens of Linksys routers widely used today. The IOActive senior security consultant Tao Sauvage and the independent securityRead More →
How a VPN protects you on Public Wi-Fi
2017-02-16
Why using a VPN while surfing Internet on Public Wi-Fi can be a lifesaver. Public Wi-Fi has become a lifeline for people on the go or professionals that travel forRead More →
A Hacker Took Over Tel Aviv’s Public Wi-Fi Network to Prove That He Could
2016-11-22
Israeli hacker Amihai Neiderman needed three days to hack into Tel Aviv’s free public Wi-Fi. He only worked during the evenings, after he came home from his full-time job asRead More →
How I Hacked an Android App to Get Free Beer
2016-09-05
Just recently I stumbled upon an Android app that lets you receive free products in various pubs, restaurants or cafes in exchange for points accumulated with previous purchases. When theRead More →
Wi-Fi speeds could triple and range double thanks to MIT breakthrough
2016-08-25
Researchers at MIT’s artificial intelligence labs have developed new algorithms that could significantly boost bandwidth and network quality. Researchers at MIT claim to have created a network-boosting technology that couldRead More →
BLUETOOTH HACK LEAVES MANY SMART LOCKS, IOT DEVICES VULNERABLE
2016-08-12
Sławomir Jasek with research firm SecuRing is sounding an alarm over the growing number of Bluetooth devices used for keyless entry and mobile point-of-sales systems that are vulnerable to man-in-the-middleRead More →
How to Hack Wi-Fi: Cracking WPA2-PSK Passwords Using Aircrack-Ng
2016-06-11
When Wi-Fi was first developed in the late 1990s, Wired Equivalent Privacy was created to give wireless communications confidentiality. WEP, as it became known, proved terribly flawed and easily cracked.Read More →
MITSUBISHI HYBRID SUV HACK PUTS DRIVERS AT RISK, SAYS RESEARCHER
2016-06-07
Security experts are warning owners of Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle that their cars can be hacked via the automobile’s on-board WiFi network used for remote control of keyRead More →
HaLow, is it me you’re hacking for? Wi-Fi standard for IoT emitted
2016-01-06
802.11ah could be too expensive and too late. The Wi-Fi Alliance has formally unveiled the 802.11ah Wi-Fi standard, dubbed HaLow, which has been designed for low-power, high-range uses by connected InternetRead More →
NetSpot Maps Your Wi-Fi Network and Diagnoses Signal Problems for Free
2015-12-21
OS X: NetSpot is a free utility that makes it easy to map out your wireless network, do a site survey if you have a particularly large one to manage,Read More →
Researcher messes up Wi-Fi with an rPi and bargain buy radio stick
2015-10-14
Putrid Piper picked apart a packet for just $15. KU Leuven Phd student Mathy Vanhoef has smashed conventional wireless security thought by creating continual, targeted and virtually indefensible stealth jammingRead More →
Invizbox Go aims to make mobile privacy painless over any Wi-Fi
2015-09-15
Mobile VPN and Tor router can tether to public Wi-Fi—and charge your phone. Over the past year, there has been a burst of crowd-funded efforts to provide simple, inexpensive privacyRead More →
Google OnHub review—Google’s smart home Trojan horse is a $200 leap of faith
2015-08-31
Google’s OnHub is a bit of a mystery. Google shipped us this box—well, this cylinder—but it won’t really talk about what’s in it or why it exists. Today, it’s aRead More →
