Even password protected Wi-Fi is unsafe, vulnerable to hacks: Researchers

Your password-protected Wi-Fi connection could be vulnerable to trespassing. Researchers Mathy Vanhoef and Frank Piessens from Belgium's KU Leuven University claim to have discovered a weakness in a Wi-Fi security protocol called WPA2 that leaves password-protected WiFi connections open to cyber-attacks and manipulation. The possible ramification of the startling discovery stretches worldwide from Allahabad to Auckland.