9 ways to tell if someone is stealing your Wi-Fi
Trouble logging in to your router's admin settings indicates a compromise. Passwords do not change on their own. A hacker ...
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Your Wi-Fi Name Could Be a Hacker's Invitation—Here's How to Keep Them Out
Creativity is key but your SSID matters more than you think When your wireless router broadcasts its wireless network name, known formally as a Service Set Identifier (SSID), it's like putting a ...
I tried the Zyxel FWA510 - read what I thought of this WiFi router
The FWA510 is slightly larger than the NR5101, and the status LEDs have been moved from the front of the unit to the sloping ...
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Sharing Data and Devices on a Wireless Network
Most wireless routers are plug-and-play readied ... In the following screen shot, I've set up the name of the wireless network (or SSID). I made "MAGNUM_G" the SSID for the network, and I used ...
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Wifi Pineapple Project Uses Updated Hardware For Man-in-the-middle Attacks
It uses a WiFi router that will answer to any SSID request. Basically if your computer or smart phone has an AP SSID saved and broadcasts a request to connect the pineapple will pretend to be that ...
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What Is Bridge Mode On A Router? Here's What It Means
Before you start, take a quick inventory of your primary router's Wi-Fi settings. Jot down the SSID, security mode, password, and frequency (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz). You'll need these later, and you don ...