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(3rd-party Firmware: remove tinypeap)
(Essential Checklist: do not connect automatically to open networks)
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| [[Image:CheckBox.gif]] || '''Turn off remote administration.''' If your wireless router supports remote administration, ''turn it off'' (unless you really know what you're doing).
| [[Image:CheckBox.gif]] || '''Turn off remote administration.''' If your wireless router supports remote administration, ''turn it off'' (unless you really know what you're doing).
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| [[Image:CheckBox.gif]] || '''Configure Windows ''not'' to connect to open networks automatically.''' See [http://compnetworking.about.com/od/wirelesshotspots/qt/noautoconnect.htm Do Not Auto-Connect to Open Wi-Fi Networks]
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| [[Image:CheckBox.gif]] || '''On unsecured Wi-Fi use [[#VPN|VPN]]''' (Virtual Private Networking). Otherwise your wireless traffic can be ''snooped and compromised''. ''(See [[Wi-Fi How To#Secure Internet access in a public hotspot|Secure Internet access in a public hotspot]])''
| [[Image:CheckBox.gif]] || '''On unsecured Wi-Fi use [[#VPN|VPN]]''' (Virtual Private Networking). Otherwise your wireless traffic can be ''snooped and compromised''. ''(See [[Wi-Fi How To#Secure Internet access in a public hotspot|Secure Internet access in a public hotspot]])''

Revision as of 15:37, 9 December 2008

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