Rogue Access Points Are Back — And Smarter Than Ever
They were one of the first wireless threats ever documented. Simple, crude, and often misconfigured — rogue access points used to be the rookie mistake of the early 2000s. But today? They’re back. And they’ve evolved. What was once the domain of interns plugging in Wi-Fi routers “for convenience” is now the playground of red […]
The Wireless Security Wake-Up Call: What EDR, NDR & XDR Still Miss
April 2025 | By the AirEye Team If your EDR, NDR, or even XDR solution isn’t watching your Network Airspace, your perimeter is already broken. Our recent Wireless Airspace Threat Modeling guide sent a clear message: Attackers are exploiting the wireless layer because no one’s watching it. “You can’t stop what you can’t see. And […]
Threat Modeling the Wireless Airspace in 2025
“Any Wi-Fi Attack Can Now Be a Remote Attack” By the AirEye Research TeamInspired by Mathy Vanhoef’s insights 1. Objective Wireless threats are no longer bound to physical proximity. Pre-auth vulnerabilities, beacon spoofing, and rogue access points can now be exploited remotely — even globally — thanks to cloud relays, malicious proxies, and antenna-for-hire models. […]
Wi-Fi Attacks: From White Vans, to Drones and on to Antenna for Hire
Earlier this week Greg Linares published research on a real-life Wi-Fi cyberattack against an east coast based private equity firm. The origin of the attack was a drone
First-hand Account of an Anatomy of a Wireless Attack/ Hedgehog Security
Peter Bassill from Incident Response firm, Hedgehog Security, relayed to us the following fascinating anatomy of a wireless (aka over-the-air) attack at a UK healthcare organization
AirDrop: The Hackers Tool for Dummies
Recently passengers of a flight from Israel to Turkey received on their mobile phones pictures of airplane crashes, causing fright and leading the
Trends in Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities: This Time, It’s Qualcomm
Qualcomm’s monthly security bulletins show an interesting trend with their Wi-Fi chips, which for some reason hardly receive any attention.
The Intel Vulnerabilities Disclosure: They Actually Can be Remotely Exploitable
Late last week, Intel issued security advisories, INTEL-SA-00539, INTEL-SA-00581, INTEL-SA-00582
FragAttacks + Antenna for Hire: The Perfect Storm in Your Network Airspace
Coupling FragAttacks with Antenna for Hire means that the attacks can be carried out remotely