Lure10: Exploiting Wi-Fi Sense to MITM wireless Windows devices

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Apr 26, 2017

Wi-Fi Sense, enabled by default on Windows 10 and Windows Phone 8.1, is a feature that automatically connects users to crowdsourced open wireless networks it knows about. Lure10 is a new attack that, by taking advantage of Wi-Fi Sense, tricks wireless devices running Windows devices into automatically associating with a rogue access point.

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