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A Wi-Fi virus outbreak? Researchers say it's possible

2008-01-04 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security

If criminals were to target unsecured wireless routers, they could create an attack that could piggyback across thousands of Wi-Fi networks in urban areas like Chicago or New York City, according to researchers at Indiana University.