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Inbox: iPhone ad, red boxes, wi-fi piggybacking, sci-fi thinking
...this story? Warning over wi-fi 'piggybackers' Wireless broadband users are failing to secure their connections against people who hijack wi-fi hotspots for... Read more
Sep 4, 2008
silicon.com > Technology > Networks
Warning over wi-fi 'piggybackers
...broadband users are failing to secure their connections against people who hijack wi-fi hotspots for their own means. According to a survey by... Read more
Aug 29, 2008
silicon.com > Management > CIO Insights
Home workers admit broadband hijack hi-jinks
...by bad behaviour among home workers - from hi-jacking the neighbour's wi-fi to opening unsafe emails. WFH - all the coverage ? The great working... Read more
Feb 6, 2008
silicon.com > Management > CIO Insights
Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked'
...Virus variants W is for Wi-fi X is for OS...can harvest customer data or hijack machines. Up to 90 per... Read more
Mar 4, 2008
silicon.com > Technology > Hardware
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
...to unveil its new WebOS device, the Palm Pixi. The smartphone offers wi-fi, Bluetooth and 8GB memory but, unfortunately, no expansion capabilities. Discover more... Read more
Oct 2, 2009
silicon.com > Technology > Hardware
Photos: The hottest tech out of the UK's Silicon Valley
...The plug will connect to a home's broadband connection via Ethernet, wi-fi or Homeplug, which sends internet data over the mains wiring. Founder... Read more
Sep 24, 2009
silicon.com > Technology > Security
Wi-fi hijack risk for Macs
...that runs wireless-networking hardware could allow Macs to be hijacked over wi-fi, Apple said on Thursday. The Mac maker released security updates to... Read more
Sep 22, 2006
silicon.com > Technology > Security
Wi-Fi porn arrest puts security in the spotlight
...users could hijack open wireless internet connections in order to mask their online activities, with some offering dire warnings that open Wi-Fi hot... Read more
Dec 2, 2003
silicon.com > Technology > Security
The A to Z of security
...Just when you thought your network was safe from hackers, along came wi-fi - or your iPod-wielding workforce - and opened a whole new can... Read more
Nov 14, 2006
silicon.com > Technology > Security
Apple plugs 31 holes in OS X
...Mac OS X to repair 31 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day wi-fi hijack flaw. Apple's Security Update 2006-007 includes fixes for flaws... Read more
Nov 29, 2006
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