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'Evil twin' threat to Wi-Fi users
Topic: Technology 12:28 pm EST, Jan 20, 2005

] An "evil twin" is a bogus base station that latches on to
] someone using new "Wi-Fi" wireless technology.
]
] Victims think their laptops or mobile phones are
] connected to bona fide wireless internet connections.

... And main stream media catches on to something hackers have known about for years!

"Man in the middle attacks are entirely theoretical"
-James Pete, Buzzcard Director

'Evil twin' threat to Wi-Fi users



 
 
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