If you think securing your Wi-Fi network with a strong password is enough to keep hackers away, well, think again. A researcher has detailed a new kind of attack, discovered by accident, which would ...

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 ...

These are the times that we live in: the Raspberry Pi Zero comes out — a full freaking Linux computer on a chip for $5 — and people complain that it doesn’t have this or that. Top place on the list of ...

A "severe" security flaw with home WiFi networks has been reported that potentially puts anyone using a wireless router at risk of being hacked. The Krack security exploit was discovered by Mathy ...

Recently HTC acknowledged a vulnerability that can expose a user’s WiFi credentials, including the WiFi SSID and security passwords to a malicious app running on some of its Android phones. The ...

Well you can't accuse these modders of not having a sense of humour. Not only have they tweaked a Parrot A.R.Drone so it can hack into wi-fi networks, they've also called it SkyNET, after the ...

In shocking new research, security specialist AirEye has shown how so-called Format String Bugs (at the heart of the aforementioned iPhone WiFi hack) can now be weaponized to turn the simple act of ...

Over the weekend, iPhone owners worldwide were warned about the potentially serious implications of an obscure new iPhone hack. Now new developments strongly suggest those fears are about to come true ...

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 ...