New WiFi Vulnerability Explained: Protecting Against SSID Confusion Attacks

Find out about how a design flaw in the standard that defines how WiFi works allows hackers to trick you into connecting to a less secure WiFi network and even force your VPN to turn itself off. In this video walkthrough, security researcher Mathy Vanhoef, who partnered with to discover this new WiFi vulnerability, explains his findings (and how to protect yourself too). Read the full report on this WiFi vulnerability affecting affecting all devices on platforms: Other Useful Resources ---------------------------------------------------------- Our Guide to the Best VPNs for Public WiFi Hotspots: The Best VPNs: Stay Connected with Top10VPN ---------------------------------------------------------- Twitter: Facebook: Homepage: #wifi #cybersecurity #vpn