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How to hack Wi-Fi using your Android smartphone You Can Hack Wi-Fi Network and Crack Wi-Fi Password Using Your Android Smartphone If you are a security researcher or hacker, you must have used Kali Linux tools to hack Wi-Fi for pentesting. However one of the most common comments/questions from our readers is for hacking Wi-Fi using Android smartphones. Is it possible to hack Wi-Fi using Android? Yes! It is possible because Android kernel is based on Linux, therefore most of the tricks and hacks that are possible with Linux can be done with Android. However, since Android smartphone is not as powerful as a PC, there are certain modifications needed and one of them is a rooted Android smartphone. Here are the some Apps which allow you to hack Wi-Fi passwords using your Android smartphone Things You Need For Hacking WiFi from Your Android Smartphone Android smartphone with Quad-core Processor and at least 2GB RAM Your Andro...

How To Hack Wi-Fi Password Without Cracking By Using Wifiphisher Hack any Wi-Fi password using Wifiphisher without cracking Disclaimer: This tutorial is for educational purpose only. Hacking Wi-Fi passwords may be illegal in your part of the world.  One of the many queries we get from our readers is how to hack Wi-Fi password. Though there are many ways to hack Wi-Fi, today we are going to show you how to hack any WiFi password using  Wifiphisher . The beauty of Wifiphisher is that it can hack WPA/WPA2 protected Wi-Fi networks without cracking. Without much ado, here is how you should go about how to hack Wi-Fi password without cracking using Wifiphisher. Read the disclaimer above and proceed at your own risk. What is WiFiphisher? Wifiphisher  is a security tool that mounts automated phishing attacks against WiFi networks in order to obtain secret passphrases that people use to lack their Wi-Fi networks. Basically, it is a social eng...

Pirate Bay Now Mines Cryptocurrency in Your Browser Without Consent A few weeks ago, The Pirate Bay was in the news for its test-drive of a new revenue model–cryptocurrency mining in your browser. At the time, the site only implemented the mining on its main page and search results; individual torrent links were not affected. Now, TPB has turned the capability back on, and plans to leave it on for the foreseeable future. Torrentfreak   reports the miner appears to be throttled, so it won’t peg your CPU to 100 percent load. TPB appears to be working with CoinHive, based on the number of requests made to that domain. We decided to see which browsers are and aren’t affected by the mining script, with some interesting results. We can confirm that using an application like uBlock Origin or presumably Adblock Plus will block the script on any browser. Two browsers, Vivaldi and Edge, did nothing unusual when visiting ThePirateBay.org. Firefox, on the other hand, immediately...

5 Common PayPal Scams and How to Avoid Them Since its start eighteen years ago, PayPal has become one of the de-facto ways to send money online. While it is a very reliable service by itself, scammers can still find loopholes and escape routes to dodge PayPal’s anti-scam precautions. Here are a few ways scammers cheat people on PayPala and how to avoid them. 1. Fake “Money Received” Emails Affects you as a: Seller One scam involves someone agreeing to send you money for an item. Usually, PayPal will send you an email to notify you when you receive money. This trick, however, involves the scammer sending a fake email to you impersonating PayPal, saying that the money has been sent. The key is to trick you into thinking they have paid, prompting you to send the item. The scammer has your item, but you get no money. Solution If you’re selling via a third party such as  eBay , you’ll usually see a confirmation of payment there. Regardless of if you’re using a t...

Emergency Apple Patch Fixes High Sierra Password Hint Leak Apple rushed out an  emergency patch  Thursday that fixed an incredulous bug in its shiny new High Sierra operating system that revealed APFS volume passwords via the password hint feature. Brazilian researcher Matheus Mariano of Leet Tech found the bug and privately disclosed it to Apple. He said that upon creation of an encrypted container in APFS—Apple’s new file system in High Sierra—the password guarding it is stored in plaintext in the password hint. View image on Twitter  Follow Matheus Mariano   @ Twitter Ads info and privacy Mariano explained in a  post  how he found the bug (CVE-2017-7149) upon creating a new encrypted volume to the APFS container. He created a new password and entered a hint into the field. He mounted the new container and upon clicking the password hint, his newly created password was revealed instead. Mariano said the is...

UK Firms Hit By 600 Cyber-Attacks Each Day in Q3 UK businesses were exposed to over 600 cyber-attacks per day in the third quarter of 2017, as hackers targeted remote working technologies in a big way, according to  Beaming . The Hastings-based business ISP claimed that the average UK firm experienced 55,314 attempts to access its data or take control of IT systems in Q3 2017. That’s down slightly on Q2 figures of 65,000 attacks, in part due to a lull over the summer months. However, Beaming did record an uptick in attacks targeting remote desktop applications, VoIP telephone systems and virtual private networks (VPNs) over the past three months. UK firms were subjected to an average of 1842 cyber-attacks seeking to access remote desktop applications in Q3, 540 more than during the previous quarter. There were 586 attacks per business targeting VoIP systems and 73 attempts to access virtual private networks. “The rates of cyber-attack on internet tele...