Why your wi-fi network is never safe - The Age

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The Age
"About 20 per cent of wi-fi networks are left unsecure or have poor security. The most a user can do is make sure the password is strong, but even then 'password security' is a fallacy." Many networks are insufficiently protected with older technology.
Wi-Fi networks 'too hackable' (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG8JSWnPm1u6R_7P1h4g1yE6m8MEw&url=http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1645577/Wi-fi-networks-'too-hackable')SBS

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