Hacks are an integral part of our blog. We all know that people hack things everyday. Sometimes the hack belongs to mobile phones, sometimes we get a tablet hack and people do hack PCs as well. But today’s hack is all about the Wi-Fi in homes. Yes, a home Wi-Fi can be hacked within five seconds.
Most of us have incorporated Wi-Fi in our homes, most of us use switches and routers. Research says that wireless internet networks in homes can now be hacked within five seconds. Researchers warned us by saying that Wi-Fi hacking is a criminals activity because you are stealing someone’s credentials while performing this activity.
Research further says that you can’t trace the Wi-Fi hackers, they can access your information illegally, they can download any file on your computer, hacker can even upload any pornographic file or pirated music and movies. Researchers performed an experiment in more that six cities, they found that there are more 40,000 home Wi-Fi networks that can be hacked.
Those Wi-Fi users who use free Wi-Fi connections are at high risk. Researchers further said that you should use a secure Wi-Fi network. Most of the wireless networks are not password protected. Hackers can easily access those networks are not password protected.
via [The Economic Times]
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