How Your Computer Secrets Can Be Plucked Fromthin Air ; Mail Investigation Shows Pounds 50 Wireless Systems Are Wide Open to Hackers

Daily Mail › December 21, 2004

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MILLIONS of computer users are at risk from hackers targeting wireless Internet systems, a Daily Mail investigation has found.

Private emails, bank details and credit card numbers can be easily accessed using a laptop computer and free software available on the Web.

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How Your Computer Secrets Can Be Plucked Fromthin Air ; Mail Investigation Shows Pounds 50 Wireless Systems Are Wide Open to Hackers

Close to one million homes and businesses are already using wireless systems, which connect computers to the Internet by radio signals rather than cables, but this figure is expected to double by...

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