Crime Man charged over alleged 'Evil Twin' WiFi attacks on planes and airports in Australia By Matthew Mohan-Hickson Published 3rd Jul 2024, 08:27 BST Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276 Visit Shots! now He is accused of setting up fake free WiFi networks to steal personal data 😨 He allegedly set up fake free WiFi access points to steal personal data. The man, 42, is facing nine cybercrime charges. Airline staff raised concerns after noticing a suspicious WiFi network on a domestic flight.
A man has been charged over a series of alleged ‘evil twin’ attacks on planes and airports. It is claimed that the 42-year-old established fake free WiFi access points, which mimicked legitimate networks, to capture personal data from unsuspecting victims who mistakenly connected to them. Sign up to the daily Crime UK newsletter.
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. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. He was due to appear at Perth Magistrates Court on 28 June and is facing nine charges for alleged cybercrime offences.
Analysis by the Australia’s Federal Police’s (AFP) Western Command Cybercrime Operations Team of data and d.