Cheap consumer WiFi devices are great for at least three reasons. First, they almost all run an embedded Linux distribution. Second, they’re cheap. If you’re going to break a couple devices in the ...

Hackers this week took advantage of online instructions to target some Cisco WiFi routers. The attacks come on the heels of the vendor issuing a software patch for the critical security ...

One of 2024’s coolest hacking tales occurred two years ago, but it wasn’t revealed to the public until Friday at the Cyberwarcon conference in Arlington, Virginia. Hackers with ties to Fancy Bear—the ...

A Google security researcher has published proof-of-concept code for a vulnerability that can be exploited remotely via a WiFi connection to take over iPhone 7 handsets. "The exploit gains code ...

A demonstration of specialised WiFi hacker tools at a Black Hat briefing in Las Vegas this week has been called an inevitable evolution of hacking by Tier-3, the behavioural analysis IT security ...

When your wireless router broadcasts its wireless network name, known formally as a Service Set Identifier (SSID), it's like putting a virtual bumper sticker out in the air around your house or ...

The latest iPhone 13 leaks have set tongues wagging, but now there is a more immediate concern after a new warning was issued to iPhone owners worldwide. Following revelations last month that all ...