Wi-Fi hacking, with a handheld PDA | Zero Day | ZDNet.com
Category Phone | Permalink | 9. February 2007
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Okay, this is scary. This lady has a WiFi enabled PDA that can discover open connections and networks, and launch hacking exploits, all from the palm of the hand.
Aitel, a security company that specializes in testing security, is doing this to enable the most surreptitious type of hacking. A stylus is used to launch the exploit code, and you would never know anything untoward is going on. So, the next time you see somebody using their PDA, they might be coming after yo
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