why hackers love public wi-fi: tips to secure your connections
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SOURCE: 2015 NORTON CYBERSECURITY INSIGHTS REPORT
TIPS TO STAY SAFE ONLINEAVOID CONNECTING TO UNPROTECTED NETWORKS
KEEP YOUR SOFTWARE PATCHED AND UP TO DATE
USE A VPN TO ENCRYPT YOUR INFORMATION
EXPERIENCE A NEW SENSE OF SECURITY ON WI-FI
NORTON WIFI PRIVACY
™
UNSECURED
SECURED
ANYWHERE WITH NORTON WIFI PRIVACY™
ANYWHERE WITH NORTON WIFI PRIVACYREQUIRES ACCESS TOKENPRIVATE NETWORK
FOUND AT AIRPORTS,CAFES, HOTELSNOT PASSWORD PROTECTEDOPEN HOTSPOT
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HOW TO SPOT SECURED VS. UNSECURED WI-FI HOTSPOTS
OF CONSUMERS THINK
USING PUBLIC WI-FI IS RISKIER
THAN USING A PUBLIC RESTROOM
OF PEOPLE WOULD FEEL
DEVASTATED IF THEIR FINANCIAL
INFORMATION WERE COMPROMISED
FACTS & STATS
IN 2014, NEARLY
1, ,NEW THREATS WERE
RELEASED EACH DAY.
YOU CONNECT TO PUBLIC WI-FI
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ATTACKER EXPLOITSSECURITY FLAW IN ROUTER
ATTACKER SCANS DATA BETWEEN ROUTER AND CONNECTED DEVICES
MAN-IN-THE-MIDDLE ATTACK
PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD WERE VICTIMS OF CYBERCRIME
594MOF AMERICANS HAD THEIR EMAIL HACKED
21%OF AMERICANS HAD THEIR FINANCIAL DATA STOLEN AFTER SHOPPING ONLINE
12%IN 2015
WHY HACKERS LOVE PUBLIC WI-FI