Home Wi-Fi has quietly become the backbone of daily life, carrying everything from bank logins to baby monitor feeds. When that network is left wide open or only half protected, it is not just the ...

Wi-Fi baby monitors promise peace of mind, but they quietly plug a camera and microphone straight into the internet. That convenience can double as a shortcut for strangers into a family's most ...

Sensitive data can be stolen within minutes ...

Researchers have identified a flaw in the security protocol that protects nearly all Wi-Fi networks, which could compromise almost all wireless-enabled devices. Wi-Fi Protected Access II — which ...

Most of us depend on hotel internet to keep in touch while we're away, using it for everything from reading emails and ...

Mounting worries about the dangers of too-easy access to wireless LANs have prompted government officials in New York and California to put new laws on the books aimed at preventing network ...