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Connecting your printer to WiFi has never been simpler, thanks to built-in features like WPS and manufacturer-specific apps. Whether you're using a wireless router or need to connect via WiFi ...
Enter the WiFi Alliance's WiFi Protected Setup, or WPS, a program slated for release later this year that aims to ease the process of securing home users' wireless networks and is intended to play ...
Wi-Fi Alliance responds to WPS security flaw, many still vulnerable to attack It’s been over two months since it was discovered that Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is vulnerable to a brute force ...
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is an alternate on-ramp to a Wi-Fi network. Thinking that clicking on the name of a network and entering its password is too hard, the Wi-Fi Alliance came up with the ...
On December 27, the Department of Homeland Security's Computer Emergency Readiness Team issued a warning about a vulnerability in wireless routers that use WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) to allow new ...
Tech columnist Rob Pegoraro walks you through how to set up that new WiFi router you got the family as a holiday gift.
WPS That the Hacking Team software attacks WPS is also not a surprise. Reasonable people may well conclude that WPS was made part of the Wi-Fi standard specifically to allow spying.
When someone hacked a neighbor's Wi-Fi router to engage in nefarious activities, the only effective defense was to plug a widespread WPS vulnerability ...