The WiFi adapter in your laptop has a special mode – monitor mode – that can be used to listen in on WiFi traffic and, with a little patience, can be used to crack a WEP password. Surpr… ...

A Broadcom flaw that undermined scores of Android and iOS devices hints the future of smartphone hacking lies in third-party components.

Recording call audio on Android used to be relatively easy, but a new update by Google coming this soon makes it much harder for third-party apps to do so.

Like a wicked mobile cousin of Firesheep, FaceNiff could allow even a clueless noob to hack Facebook over Wi-FI networks. The hacking app requires root access on Android phones.

Anyone can create a public WiFi using their Windows or Android phones, tablets. Both operating systems have the option to create mobile hotspots and are easy to set up.