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By Charles Montaldo, About.com Guide to Crime / Punishment since 2004

Don't Get Hacked on a Wi-Fi Network

Wednesday May 7, 2008
Wi-Fi hot spots are available in many public places such as airports, coffee shops, hotels, bookstores, schools and even fast-food restaurants. But not all of them are safe. The unsecure ones can expose your personal information to hackers. Find out what precautions you can take to protect your computer.

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June 2, 2008 at 11:34 am
(1) Pierce says:

Great post, I would not want to get hacked on my network, im going to try WPA!

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