Wi-Fi

Privacy Implications of Tracking Wireless Access Points

| | academic papers, geolocation, Privacy, Uncategorized, Wi-Fi
Brian Krebs reports on research into geolocating routers: Apple and the satellite-based broadband service Starlink each recently took steps to address new research into the potential security and privacy implications of how ...
Schneier on Security
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Apple API Allows Wi-Fi AP Location Tracking

| | Apple, apple bug, customer location, geofencing and location tracking, geolocation, GPS location, Location, location access risks, location data, Location data privacy, location privacy, location services, location sharing location tracking, SB Blogwatch, Skyhook, Starlink, Tibro, Wi-Fi, wi-fi security
Privacy FAIL: Apple location service returns far more data than it should—to people who have no business knowing it—and without your permission ...
Security Boulevard
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Cheap Video Doorbell Cams: Tools of Stalkers and Thieves

| | Andoe, Anker, camera, camera hijacking, camera vulnerability, cameras, CCTV camera, CCTV cameras, Consumer IoT, Consumer Reports, Doorbell Camera, Eken, enshittification, Eufy, Fishbot, Gemee, hacked Wi-FI, Internet of things, Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Things (IoT) Security, Internet of Things cyber security, internet-enabled cameras, iot, IoT camera, IoT security camera, IP surveillance cameras, ipcamera, Luckwolf, Rakeblue, Ring Camera, Ring Doorbell, safe wifi, SB Blogwatch, Sears, SHEIN, The ‘S’ in IoT stands for Security, Tuck, unsecure Wi-FI, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi hacking, Wi-Fi networks, wi-fi security, Wyze
EKEN IoT FAIL: Amazon, Sears and Shein still sell security swerving stuff ...
Security Boulevard
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ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers

| | camera, camera hijacking, camera vulnerability, cameras, CCTV camera, CCTV cameras, Consumer IoT, hacked Wi-FI, Internet of things, Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Things (IoT) Security, Internet of Things cyber security, internet-enabled cameras, iot, IoT camera, IoT security camera, IP surveillance cameras, ipcamera, Ring Camera, safe wifi, SB Blogwatch, unsecure Wi-FI, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi hacking, Wi-Fi networks, wi-fi security
I❤️POE: Does your home security need a rethink? Wireless cameras are kinda useless, say cops ...
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Private 5G, Wi-Fi, cyberattacks, nation-state, security, 5G networks, landscape, CISA SASE Security

Gaining Security and Flexibility With Private 5G

| | 5G, cellular network, Cybersecurity, data charges, Mobile Security, Wi-Fi, wireless
Private 5G is considered a safer alternative to Wi-Fi and public mobile networks and is the preferred network backbone for business-critical apps ...
Security Boulevard
Linux Fixes 5 Gaping Holes in Wi-Fi

Linux Fixes 5 Gaping Holes in Wi-Fi

| | Firewalls won't help you, Linus Torvalds, Linux, Open Source Security, Operating System Security, SB Blogwatch, Wi-Fi, wifi
Linux’s Wi-Fi code has some *nasty* bugs, which can be exploited simply by being near an attacker. They’re caused by our old friend: Memory-unsafe C code ...
Security Boulevard

Debunking Wi-Fi Security Myths: Security by Obscurity

| | security by obscurity, SSID, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi Hostpot, wi-fi security, WPA3
For as long as cybersecurity has been a thing, the concept of security by obscurity has been debated. The premise is simple—that by hiding or obscuring elements of your network infrastructure, applications, ...
Security – TechSpective

Debunking Wi-Fi® Security Myths

| | broadband, Mobile Threats, Security Awareness, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi Hostpot, wi-fi security
Wireless networking has fundamentally changed the way people access information and get things done. It allows devices to connect natively to the network and access resources from almost any device and without ...
Security – TechSpective
Securing Devices at Home and Work

Securing Devices at Home and Work

| | #BeCyberSmart, cyberspace, devices, , Home, MFA, secure, social engineering, social media, VPN, Wi-Fi, work
It's National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! We're sharing tips to secure your devices at home and at work so that you can #BeCyberSmart. The post Securing Devices at Home and Work appeared first ...
Security Through Education
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5 Security  Mistakes Your Remote Team is Making Right Now

| | COVID-19, Data Security, Network Security, remote access, remote workers, Wi-Fi
Businesses across the globe are now facing a new reality: working from home. Secure remote access to company resources has never been more prevalent or more essential; teams are shifting from the ...
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