The public’s need for the internet is so high that six people even agreed to give up their firstborn child and beloved pets in order to access Wi-Fi, in an experiment carried out by F-Secure.
In 30 minutes, 250 devices connected to the ‘poisoned’ hotspot which was set up by the UK’s Cyber Security Research Institute and SySS, a German penetration testing company, on behalf of F-Secure.
According to the Tainted Love: How Wi-Fi Betrays Us report, the Wi-Fi hotspot was set up in prominent business districts of London, with those who agreed to connect exposing their internet traffic and personal data Read full story ›
Source: The Drum