I just setup my built-in Broadcom wireless on my Averatec 3200 laptop to use the ndiswrapper driver. Everything is dancy until I found that I can not connect into my friend's internet because he is ...

Okay, there is one scenario where hiding your SSID can make your wireless network less secure. If a cracker detects that you’ve disabled SSID broadcasting, he might think you’ve done it because you’ve ...

The name of your Wi-Fi networks may have more of an impact on its speed than you might think, and it's a very easy fix.

Are there any pitfalls to using SSID cloaking? Many organizations use SSID cloaking as a mechanism to add a layer of security to the WLAN. This technique requires that all users have knowledge of the ...

Researchers at Belgium's KU Leuven discovered a fundamental design flaw in the IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi standard that gives attackers a way to trick victims into connecting with a less secure wireless ...

I can connect fine to my wireless network if I broadcast the SSID. But if I disable SSID broadcast and enter the network name myself and try to connect I get an error: XYZ network does not support ...

WPA2 is less secure, but it's the only way to eliminate connection issues for your smart home ...