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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.
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'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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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