Spooky Wifi
When casually doing what I like to do and scanning the open air for fun and profit, I found something rather peculiar. In today's world an unencrypted wireless network is pretty rare as it allows risks of spoofing, mitm, and various exploitation techniques which may be hard to defend against in courts. Many businesses offering wifi to it's customers stopped doing so because they couldn't maintain appropriate logging to prove when someone did something they shouldn't or which user it was. Captive portals weren't very affective and that was before iam services like keycloak were popular. So to see one in 2026 seemed a little bit wild. When anything is "open" the data is shared unencrypted over the air. This can be sniffed and accessed by anyone passing by, and in the right, or I guess wrong, scenarios it can actually be mitm or spoofed without actually associating to the wifi network. This was the premise that created wep, then w...