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How do I recognize or prevent using a malicious WiFi network?

Suppose I unknowingly connect to a malicious WiFi-network. I want to visit my bank's website. When entering its domain name (or clicking my bookmark), my laptop does a DNS request. My requests ...
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Is it feasible to use DNS query packets as a reflection tool in public WiFi environments?

It's common sense that DNS query packet can be used to establish convert channels. But in my experiment of DNS query reflection, where I send out DNS queries with spoofed source IP and MAC address to ...
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How effective is the iOS "Send All Traffic to VPN" setting at deterring Wifi-based attacks?

iOS version 5 and newer has a setting for VPNs to "Send All Traffic" over that VPN. I think that sending all data to a trusted VPN target would ensure privacy of all communication sent over that WiFi ...
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