Routers are getting a security upgrade. The WiFi Alliance, which oversees technical standards, is launching a new technology that it says will make both home and business networks safer. The ...
Mathy Vanhoef, a researcher from the University of Leuven (KU Leuven), has discovered a severe flaw in the Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) protocol that secures all modern protected Wi-Fi networks.
Researchers at Brigham Young University have created a new RF protocol that runs on top of existing consumer Wi-Fi at significantly greater range. But before you get too excited, the protocol's ...
The vulnerability in the WPA2 security protocol leaves virtually everyone who connects to the internet via Wi-Fi at risk of devastating attacks that can reveal everything you do online as well as your ...
A research group at Brigham Young University (BYU) announced that it has developed software-based technology that significantly extends the communicable distance of ...
The Wi-Fi Alliance has announced a new way for WiFi-enabled devices to connect to one another, even in the absence of a WiFi base station. The new protocol, dubbed “Wi-Fi Direct,” will allow any ...
A major vulnerability has been discovered in the protocol governing basically all modern wi-fi routers. Here’s what we know so far. If you’ve set up a home wi-fi network, at some point you’ve ...
This is not exactly how one would expect to start the week. The world has woken up to the news of a severe high-vulnerability in the WiFi Protected Access II protocol, one that apparently allows the ...