Using Evil WiFi To Educate Users & IT Admins

During my keynote at Operation WebLock, I was asked to include a demo or two that would leave attendees rethinking some of their current practices. It didn't take a long to come up with a few different possibilities like relying on antivirus to keep their users safe, but I settled on one of my favorite attacks...wireless network impersonation and connection hijacking.

During my keynote at Operation WebLock, I was asked to include a demo or two that would leave attendees rethinking some of their current practices. It didn't take a long to come up with a few different possibilities like relying on antivirus to keep their users safe, but I settled on one of my favorite attacks...wireless network impersonation and connection hijacking.


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