Stealing wireless networks

Due to the ubiquity of cell phones and smartphones around the world, many people are subjected to cyber attacks on a daily basis, leading to the penetration of Wi-Fi networks, and there are many, many ways to hack into Wi-Fi networks through these methods.

 So in this article we will show you how to protect your Wi-Fi network from the risk of hacking and stealing your network, but you should be very aware that the risk of hacking your Wi-Fi network will not only stop it but also cause Risks such as other hackers connecting to phones on the same network and other risks.

Which methods are used

There are many ways to hack into a Wi-Fi network, such as:

1- Guess the password of the network.

2- Use applications and programs.

3- Social engineering.

Guess his password.

This is one of the most famous mistakes many people make, his password is basically written in the name of the network, e.g. a network called (internet-mark1988) here will be able to guess the password guessed as mark1988.

Therefore, you should use strong passwords with symbol letters and numbers so that they are hard to guess and not similar to network names.

Use applications and programs.

There are many programs and applications used to penetrate the network, such as the application wpa tester, because this application guesses a code called pin, which is located in any router device.

Then it shows the password along with the connected device, the strange thing is that the app is legit and available in the play store, the reason is that the purpose of this app is to test your network just means to do a test your network in order to You know if your network is safe or at risk of being stolen, and this type of application is one of the most common tactics for cyber theft.

Social engineering who doesn't know what is social engineering is a clever way to be tricked into knowing what you say about yourself and the secrets you can imagine! For example, imagine yourself as a security guard. Then you let someone let you into this place You're arguing that he forgot your wallet or your phone and then you agree to let him in the place and then you're surprised that the place has been stolen, it's an example of social engineering because you might falsely tell people you Wi-Fi password or hint your birthday or something.

Possibility to steal Wi-Fi networks.

The loss here is not only the network being hacked, but the loss here is your privacy! Yes, as I said, because network penetration causes all existing devices connected to the same network to be detected.

but it is also It's possible to hack these devices, start spying from here, or steal social media accounts, which I explained in a previous article. Conclusion Everyone is responsible for their privacy and the privacy of their family, so you should always pay attention to these things and Know how to protect your online privacy, and we've already discussed an article explaining how to protect your device from the risks of hacking and espionage. We hope this article will like and be useful to you