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Step by step guide to connect your PC to router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup or WPS. Also learn how WPS works, and the devices that support WPS.
New optional certification -- Wi-Fi Protected Setup -- provides an industry-standard approach to ease setup of Wi-Fi networks.
Security researcher Stefan Viehbock has revealed a flaw with Wi-Fi Protected Setup that could enable attackers to brute-force their way into PIN-protected networks in a short period of time ...
The Wi-Fi Alliance has updated one of its more popular product certification programmes to include Near Field Communication (NFC). Wi-Fi Protected Setup is now said to offer a simplified way to set up ...
You know that easy to setup Wi-Fi access point or router of yours? It turns out that the easy to setup part is also easy to hack: Really easy to hack.
WiFi Protected Setup, a standard created by the WiFi Alliance, is designed specifically for home and small business users of wireless networking to easily configure devices without having to enter ...
What does Wi-Fi Protected Setup actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup now supports NFC for tap-to-connect access to work, home networks Connecting to a wireless network just got that little bit easier, thanks to NFC support.
Hands-on: hacking WiFi Protected Setup with Reaver We try out an attack tool developed by researchers who wanted to demonstrate … ...
Design flaws in the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) wireless standard can make it easier for attackers to obtain access codes for secured wireless networks by brute force. The vulnerabilities ...
Not if you use 0xcite's new technique, however; the research firm has detailed a flaw in some router chipsets that lets hackers bypass the push-button security of WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) almost ...