UPDATED: KRACK Attack Threatens to Kill WPA2 Wi-Fi Security

Advertisements Well, this could be problematic… I heard about this early Monday 2017-10-16; and it got me a bit concerned. Six collegiate researchers revealed information on a WPA-2 Wi-Fi security, Key Reinstallation Attack (KRACK Attack). This reliable information will allow attackers to undermine Wi-Fi encryption on any wireless connection utilizing WPA2 Personal security. This will …

FEATURE REVIEW – NetGear Orbi Router

Advertisements Wireless mesh networking is the latest thing in the world of Wi-Fi… Introduction I live in a two story home in suburban Chicago. The home is about 20 years old, and that puts its manufacture date just a few years before the introduction of Windows 95 and the public “release” of the internet. Yes, …

Connectify

Advertisements Easily create and connect all of your wireless devices with this handy networking utility I can remember back in the 1990’s when computing was just in its infancy. Back then, no one hardly ever got online. If you did, it was with a dialup connection, and then you likely had AOL, CompuServe, MSN or some other online service. …

Review: T-Mobile Sonic 4G Mobile Hot Spot

Advertisements I’ve got a T-Mobile Mobile Broadband account.  I got the account as an add-on to my already established T-Mobile wireless account.  Initially, I established the account with a T-Mobile Jet 2.0 web stick. Initially, it worked well, but kinda required a USB extension cord in order to get a decent signal. I couldn’t help …

Death to Double-Dipping Wireless Carriers!

Advertisements I just saw this over at ZDNet, and I’m sorry, I just can’t keep my mouth shut.  Verizon Wireless is going to charge users $20 a month, in addition to their $30 unlimited data plan, for the iPhone’s wireless hotspot feature. That sucks. Its also something that needs to stop – Wireless carriers are, …

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