What is Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)? Wi-Fi Protected Setup or WPS is a security standard that can be used to add new devices to a wireless home network easily. In most home networks, we use WPA or WPA2-Personal security. It uses a pre-shared key to secure network...
Ping is a software utility that is used to test the reachability of a host on an IP network. Ping works by sending ICMP Echo Request packets to a target host, and after sending the ping packets, the sender waits for replies from the target host. The target host sends...
What is Jamming Attack? A jamming attack is an attack in which an attacker transfers interfering signals on a wireless network intentionally. As a result, it decreases the signal-to-noise ratio at the receiver side and disrupts existing wireless communication. The...
What are Wi-Fi Disassociation and Deauthentication attacks? Wi-Fi deauthentication attack and Wi-Fi disassociation attack are two attacks in which an attacker spoofs the MAC address of a victim’s device and sends a deauthentication frame or disassociation frame to an...
What is Edge Computing? Edge computing is a distributed computing model in which data is processed near the edge of a network. In other words, data is stored and computed closer to the location where the data is collected. This results in faster data processing and...
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