Monday, October 22, 2012

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From Andy O'Donnell, your Guide to Internet / Network Security
Is your wireless network secure? In this week's newsletter our focus is on wireless security. We'll show you some wireless hacker secrets and go over what you need to do in order to hack-proof your wireless router. Check out the articles below for more information:

How to Hack-proof Your Wireless Router
OK, so I know there is no such thing as "hack-proof" or "hacker-proof", just like there is nothing out there that is completely "water-proof", let's just say that in this article we're going to learn how to make your wireless router as "hacker-resistant" as possible. Now that we've got that out of the way, let's get down to business... Read more
See More About:  wireless security  firewall  hacking

How To Keep Freeloaders Off of Your Wireless Network
High-speed broadband connections don't just grow on trees. We all like getting our money's worth when it comes to our Internet connection so we often extend its reach by adding a wireless router or a wireless access point. Once we start broadcasting wireless access, our signal can potentially be picked up outside of our home by our neighbors.... Read more

4 Secrets Wireless Hackers Don't Want You to Know
You're using a wireless access point that has encryption so you're safe, right? Wrong! Hackers want you to believe that you are protected so you will remain vulnerable to their attacks. Here are 4 things that wireless hackers hope you won't find out... Read more
See More About:  wireless network security 

How to Change Your Wi-Fi Network's Password
Whether you think the neighbor kid has finally hacked your wireless password and is now stealing your bandwidth, or you just feel like it's time for a change, changing your wireless network password is an easy endeavor... Read more
See More About:  wireless network  passwords  wifi

 


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