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Story: Windows Wi-Fi attack discovered

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That was a nice article. But, there is still the problem where the attacker actually fakes the accesspoint, i.e : The attacker pretends to be your accesspoint, if he succedes with that the hacker can do a "man-in-the-middle" attack on all the victims internet communication so the local firewall isnt much help in such scenario. The local firewall however help protect the individual computer from intruders, but it doesn't protect the information sent to or from the computer...

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