I was a teenage wardriver. If I were to make a movie about the events of last week, that's what I'd call it. Sounds pretty good, doesn't it? The term wardriving isn't as nefarious as it sounds.

Queensland Police will conduct a "wardriving" project to alert the public that their Wi-Fi networks are open or only trivially secure. A variety of devices can be used to go wardriving, even the ...

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One of the most interesting events I attended in 2016 was the “Hold the Backdoor” security conference at the 12th Ekoparty (covered on WeLiveSecurity). Day two brought with it a new seminar on ...

Wardriving refers to driving around a selected location searching for wireless local area networks (WLAN). The implications are huge, since through wardriving, details about open and secure networks ...

Internet users with home wireless networks have been urged to ensure their connections are secure as investigations into Google's data collection continue to make ...

A Southern California man pleaded guilty to spamming people through unprotected hot spots, the first-ever conviction under the Can-Spam Act, and a case that again raises concerns about the risks of ...

A federal grand jury in Boston has charged eleven people with the theft of more than 41 million credit and debit card numbers from retail stores. What makes this case interesting is that, although the ...

Wi-Fi Wardriving is a term given to the act of hackers driving around in cars or other vehicles to check whose Wi-Fi router in the area being patrolled is unsecured. Wi-Fi wardriving is a term given ...

Wardriving started out as a search for unprotected WiFi access points before hot spots were prevalent. And so this ZigBee protocol wardriving hardware which [Travis Goodspeed] put together really ...