With a steady stream of public safety alerts arriving in students' inboxes, some Jumbos are growing concerned about security — or the lack thereof — on and off campus. In the wake of last semester's ...

The laws regarding Wi-Fi piggybacking are different in every jurisdiction. Although Wi-Fi piggyback is generally regarded as illegal in several areas, the laws are not always enforced or understood.

New research, carried out by Sophos, shows that 54 percent of computer users admit to Wi-Fi piggybacking -- accessing someone else's wireless Internet network without permission. According to the ...

For a while, the wireless Internet connection Christine and Randy Brodeur installed last year seemed perfect. They were able to sit in their sunny Los Angeles backyard working on their laptop ...

If you leave your DSL router in default configuration mode, you invite anyone with a wireless device to piggyback on your Internet connection -- which can prove dangerous. Routers leave the factory ...