Wi-Fi Key-Cracking Kits Sold in China
By Vigilize | Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - Leave a Comment
According to PC World, dodgy salesmen in China are making money from long-known weaknesses in a Wi-Fi encryption standard, by selling network key-cracking kits for the average user.
Wi-Fi USB adapters bundled with a Linux operating system, key-breaking software and a detailed instruction book are being sold online and at China’s bustling electronics bazaars. The kits, pitched as a way for users to surf the Web for free, have drawn enough buyers and attention that one Chinese auction site, Taobao.com, had to ban their sale last year.
Read the full article published by PC World: Wi-Fi Key-Cracking Kits Sold in China Mean Free Internet
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