Airport Networks put your devices at Stake!

Airport Authorities provide free Wi-Fi facility in the premises in order to facilitate travelers to connect to their comrades for work, entertainment and maximize their experience. Business travelers connect to the airport Wi-Fi and share important information on cloud based networks (Dropbox, G-Suite, Office 365, etc) without realizing that they are putting their confidential information on the platter for the third parties to enjoy. Coronet Security recently conducted a survey indentifying airports that have insecure networks and inadvertently put confidentiality and integrity of the important data at stake. Airport operators often sacrifice Wi-Fi security for consumer’s convenience, leaving the network unsecured, unencrypted or improperly configured to allow them to connect to Wi-Fi easily without any hassle. However, this act inadvertently leads to traveler’s data being compromised by the adversaries who can utilize the insecure Airport Wi-Fi to introduce a plethora of netw...