Here are quick and easy hacks to bypass paywalls and surf the web – no loitering outside of airport lounges (not that we're above that) or hi-tech programming necessary.
Last week, the Sacramento Bee, citing concerns from the FBI, published an article about the security risks of free Wi-Fi networks. These days, free Wi-Fi hotspots abound. So what can you do to keep your personal data safe? We asked our CTO,
), more and more travelers have Wi-Fi enabled devices at the ready to fill any and every lull in their travel day with entertainment and information. Couple that with the explosion of tablets like Apple’s popular iPad or
Very often free Wi-Fi comes with time limits and one needs to pay to continue using the internet. But, using methods like MAC address spoofing and DNS Tunneling, one can bypass the time limits.
. In layman terms, the MAC Address is a unique identifier assigned to your WiFi adapter. When you connect to the hotspot, it will remember your MAC Address and start counting the minutes. When the time is up then it will redirect you to the
The white paper also says “an unprecedented number of risks threaten users’ safety at publicly available Wi-Fi hotspots.” While there are some things that the wifi provider can do to protect the user, “users still need to take steps to protect