Main point to keep in mind is that there is almost always a trade-off between convenience and security. It is extremely hard to do both.
--------- Brian On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:59 PM, DSinc <[email protected]> wrote: > Brian, > This share was creepy until I realized I only do a wired LAN. My DLink > router's radio was disabled > on install. > Still, this presentation only cost me time to listen and get the > spreadsheet to see if my router was suspect. > It was not (ATM)! But, it could pop up on the spreadsheet in the future > as this nasty business continues. > For sure, folks that depend on WIFI for their internal networks need to be > aware. > Thank you for the link. Very informative; even for us that do not use the > technology. > Duncan > > > > On 01/17/2012 06:09, Brian Weeden wrote: > >> On a couple brands of router, you can't turn WPS off and/or turning it >> off in the admin console doesn't really turn it on. >> >> Ep 335 of Security Now goes into the problem in detail: >> http://www.grc.com/**securitynow.htm <http://www.grc.com/securitynow.htm> >> >> ------- >> Brian Weeden >> Secure World Foundation >> +1 202 683-8534 >> >> On Jan 17, 2012, at 5:49, "Anthony Q. Martin"<[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I just disabled this since I don't use it anyway. >>> >>
