Tags Wi-Fi
New Wi-Fi chip bug affects everything from Amazon's Echo to home routers
An estimated 1 billion devices are affected.
A flaw in Amazon's Ring doorbells leaked customers' Wi-Fi credentials
It's only the latest example of security technology introducing new gateways of attack into a user's home.
A bug in Wi-Fi ‘extenders’ could give a hacker full control over the devices
The vulnerability in a piece of TP-Link gear is just the latest bug to be found in popular home networking equipment.
If you have a Wi-Fi router, the firmware is probably old, a new report says
The study was completed in response to an FBI warning in May related to VPNFilter.
Alliance aims to thwart nosy Wi-Fi spies with new security standards
WPA3, with new password protections and encrypted channels, will be running before 2018 ends.
How a bad Wi-Fi router flaw led to a perfect example of responsible disclosure
The story how a researcher, a security industry behemoth and a private telecom company all came together to act responsibly in order to fix a bad flaw.