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Cisco flaw puts Wi-Fi networks at risk

November 2, 2005 Fix is out for bug in WLAN controllers that could enable an attacker to send malicious wireless traffic. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi access point, flaw, access point, radio frequency, attacker, Wi-Fi, Cisco IOS, WLAN, controller, traffic, attack, security, radio

'Evil twin' could pose Wi-Fi threat

January 21, 2005 Wi-Fi hot-spot users should be on their guard for fake wireless access points used by hackers to steal data, researchers warn. TAGS: base station, twin, attacker, researcher, Wi-Fi, hacker, access point, security

Intel chips to work with latest Cisco Wi-Fi gear

October 19, 2005 Intel first chipmaker to announce certification for Cisco's new software extensions. Other companies likely to follow. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., certification, Intel Centrino, access point, Intel, chip company, WLAN, Wi-Fi, LAN, security

Broadcom flaw could allow Wi-Fi hijacks

November 14, 2006 Vulnerable software was shipped in PCs and networking gear from HP, Dell, Gateway, eMachines and others. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., flaw, Black Hat, vulnerability, Wi-Fi, wireless networking, SSID, researcher, Symantec Corp., security, eMachines Inc., wireless network, access point, Gateway Inc., Dell, PC

Mitnick: Security depends on workers' habits

March 4, 2005 Forget about fancy tools, ex-hacker says. Teach your employees not to give information to strangers. TAGS: Kevin Mitnick, security policy, security consultant, hacker, access point, worker, security, conference, person

Your Wi-Fi can tell people a lot about you

March 2, 2007 People who sniff wireless network traffic have many tools at their disposal to intercept sensitive data from PCs. TAGS: Black Hat, Bonjour, wireless network, access point, Wi-Fi, IM, laptop computer, security, operating system

Cisco extends NAC security to switches

October 17, 2005 Cisco is adding new security software to all its products including Ethernet switches and wireless gear. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Aironet, corporate network, Ethernet switch, Cisco Catalyst, switch, VPN, access point, PDA, Ethernet, security, router, Microsoft Corp., virus, laptop computer
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