Those who prefer privacy or might be concerned with people trying to use their network might create a hidden Wi-Fi network. Hidden Wi-Fi networks are similar to the typical Wi-Fi setup, except that ...

Accessing the internet is no safe endeavor. There are sites all across the web created by bad actors for the sole purpose of harming you. But what you might not know is that simply accessing a Wi-Fi ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — We’ve come to expect free public Wifi wherever we go as it’s convenient and cuts down on the data we use, but is it safe? The good news is free public WiFi is ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Most public places offer free Wi-Fi but is it safe? Here is what is safe, what’s not and how to protect yourself. Before using free Wi-Fi, make sure it’s the ...

Most people assume their home Wi-Fi is secure. If it has a password, it must be safe. Right? Unfortunately, that confidence is often misplaced. As remote work becomes more common and smart devices ...

Let’s be real—public WiFi, whether at a hotel, Airbnb, VRBO, or coffee shop, is a security nightmare. I work in cyber ...

A recent survey by Kinetic Business shows that 57% of people say they don't feel safe using public Wi-Fi, and that's not just because of paranoia. It has been estimated that over 28% of Wi-Fi hotspots ...

Airport WiFi networks are far less safe or secure than your network at home and should be used with caution. The free WiFi at airports is generally unencrypted and can be easily faked with networks ...

Q: I like to work at coffee shops and sometimes rent a desk at a co-working facility. In both instances, I’ve been curious whether the Wi-Fi connection is actually secure. Am I putting my computer at ...

Since the pandemic turned many jobs into remote work, some people spend more time on free public WiFi than they do on their own home network. We hardly even think twice about hopping on the WiFi from ...