Questions tagged [rogue-ap]
A rogue AP is an unauthorized wireless access point placed on a network to allow access to the network it is attached to.
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How does WPA2-PSK prevent evil twin password phishing?
Let's say we have a WPA2-PSK secured AP and there are several clients like smartphones and notebooks that automatically connect to it.
Now if someone was to create another AP that looked completely ...
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Is it foolish to trust a Wi-Fi network just because it uses a specific recognized SSID?
This article in the Avira (part of NortonLifeLock) security blog discusses (vaguely) security risks of public Wi-Fi. The article states:
Man in the middle attacks are also a very prominent threat, ...
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