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WiFi: Cheap, easy to use, but a security risk

Hello friends. This is regarding the Bomb blast in Ahmedabad, India. The threat mail send just before the blast was send thro a laptop, which belonged to a multinational company executive in New Mumbai. According to police , he looks to be innocent and the mail was send through his network WiFi connection by a terrorist hacker. So please check the following article to prevent unauthorized use of your WiFi network and please secure your WiFi Network. WiFi: Cheap, easy to use, but a security risk Navi Mumbai: The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has all but confirmed that Ken Haywood, the US national from whose IP address the terror mail was sent, was a victim of hacking, most probably committed by gaining access to his WiFi network. WiFi has become the con nection of choice for many in the corporate sector since it is easy to use and provides easy access to information. In a WiFi-enabled space, the internet can be accessed from any point within range. Despite its ad vantages, WiFi doe